Bringing America Together for Our Children’s Sake
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that [...]
Read MoreKeep Moving Forward on the Path Towards Justice
“You know, it was pretty staggering. It put an end to essentially something that the Civil War was unable to end.” -Legal Defense Fund Attorney [...]
Read MoreHope for the Future Through Your Vote
Thus says the Lord: Keep your voice from weeping and your eyes from tears; for there is a reward for your work, says the Lord: [...]
Read MoreThe Early Childhood Infrastructure Our Children and Nation Urgently Need
Both presidential candidates have talked about the importance of infrastructure to our country’s future. New investments in buildings, roads and bridges are a key [...]
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Do Your Part: “March to the Polls” and Vote
“I was beaten, left bloody [and] unconscious so that every person could register and vote. Do your part.” – Congressman John Lewis (D-Georgia) “In the [...]
Read MoreOur Nation’s Unfinished Business
The summer] brought racial disorders to American cities, and with them shock, fear and bewilderment to the nation. The worst came during a two-week period [...]
Read MoreWelcome to Everyone
“I always knew from that moment, from the time I found myself at home in that little segregated library in the South, all the way [...]
Read MoreMother’s Day Call to Action
Co-author, Jackie Bezos As mothers and grandmothers who have dedicated our lives to serving children, our own and others, we know firsthand how important a [...]
Read MoreTick, Tock, Tick Tock: Flint’s Disposable Poor Children
America’s political blame game continues while children continue to suffer life impairing harm. The nation was riveted this week as Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and [...]
Read MoreAmerica’s Back Door
The Harvard Gazette has released a series of articles on inequality in America. They describe Harvard University scholars’ efforts across a range of disciplines to identify and [...]
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