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2021 September Volume 56 Number 9
2021 August Volume 56 Number 8
2021 July Volume 56 Number 7
Acknowledging History and Healing in Tulsa, Oklahoma By Cassiette West-Williams
(click image to enlarge)Smoldering ruins of African American's homes following race riots in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1921 Photo By Alvin C. Krupnick Co. - LOC, Public Domain Although many U.S. history books have not been written accurately, President Joseph Biden spoke in Tulsa, Okla. to set the record straight. The horrific massacre that took place 100 … Continue reading Acknowledging History and Healing in Tulsa, Oklahoma By Cassiette West-Williams
Not Your Happy Slave’s Lullaby… By Mae Catherine Godhigh
A lullaby is a quiet, gentle song sung to send a child to sleep. I gave pause after reading this definition. History gives us a moment to reflect. A history that causes divisions and tensions is a common plague to humans everywhere. We do not appreciate or respect the other as we intend or as … Continue reading Not Your Happy Slave’s Lullaby… By Mae Catherine Godhigh
Who Killed Him? By Rachael Parker
click image to enlarge One year ago, on June 3, 2020, I had just made it home from a long night at the bakery and was sitting on my couch on the phone with a friend when I heard gunshots. I remember pausing and telling him that I just heard gunshots, and I thought they … Continue reading Who Killed Him? By Rachael Parker