Images and thoughts from day to day.
This is a rebroadcast episode of a Veterans For Peace Chapter 92 Seattle radio show I host with a local member Mike Dedrick. We talk to Vietnam veteran Allen Tlusty and Marine veteran and Hip Hop artist Miles (Megaciph) Thomas about their...
Although there is an eviction moratorium in Seattle and King County, an Air Force veteran and indigenous friend of mine, Phoenix Johnson and her 13 yr old daughter recently faced eviction. The notice came after several months of hostile and discriminatory behavior...
Yesterday, September 29th, during the presidential debate with Democrat candidate Biden, Donald Trump, when challenged to disavow White supremacy, responded, “Proud Boys, stand back and standby. Who are the Proud Boys? These four articles from the Southern Poverty Law Center, the Huffington...
https://medium.com/embrace-race/when-the-racist-is-someone-you-know-and-love-2933c7049182 The link above is a story of awakening and finding one’s power. But I have to say it irritated me as I read it. I read it impatiently because it started with an incident where a person referred to Black people...
Today, I was a guest on The Santita Jackson Show broadcast on WCPT 820 AM, Chicago Progressive Talk Radio. She airs weekdays at 6 AM. Motivated by the story of Army SPC Jarrett William Smith, she asked me on the show to...
Donald Sterling is simply a high profile example of the racism that continues to be a constant undercurrent in our country. Many people claim it is isolated, but it is everywhere. One really does not have to search for it. For years,...