| Jun 3, 2020 | HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIn the book of Jeremiah, the Hebrew prophet shares instructions from God about entering a place of worship. “Stand at the gate of the house of the Lord and proclaim this message there,” God tells the prophet. “Reform your ways and your deeds so that I may dwell with...
| | Editors Picks|HP Subfeatured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyI was naive until I wasn’t. At just 18, the day after I graduated from high school, I drove from Boston to Atlanta to work with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Two weeks later, on June 21, 1964, we got word that three young civil rights...
| | HP Featured|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyAs protests and riots spread like wildfire across the nation in response to the death of George Floyd and other black people at the hands of white police officers, I cannot help but recall an old African Proverb: “The child who is not embraced by the village will burn...
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| May 27, 2020 | RoundupThis week in OtherWords, Shailly Gupta Barnes reflects on a central contradiction of the coronavirus crisis era: It’s workers who’ve proved themselves essential during this crisis, but it’s the rich who keep getting bailed out. Even those modest...
