Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s Final Public Address, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop”
50 years ago today Dr. Martin Luther King was shot and killed on a hotel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. I was not taught enough…
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Women’s March Los Angeles, 1.20.18
On the anniversary weekend of last year’s 2017 Presidential inauguration, I was able to mark my own participation in the historic Women’s March in…
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TWO YEARs AGO: Women’s March: Washington D.C., January 21, 2017!
Why did I march? “Because my faith informs my actions. Because women are key in standing for “justice for all” in the U.S. and around…
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ONE YEAR AGO: Women’s March: Paris, January 21, 2017 – Join Paris & the World!
Neither Washington D.C., Paris, nor London are ‘the world’. In light of the Culture Honey mission to underscore and celebrate the sweetness and abundance that…
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ONE YEAR AGO: Women’s March: Los Angeles, January 21, 2017 – Reflections ~
I originally had no plan to attend the Women’s March LA. I have found the feminist community to be very white women focused and…
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Examining White Privilege – Clear Eye; Blind Spot – An Essay by Julie Clark
I recently had an appointment with an eye doctor. I have sarcoidosis, an inflammatory disease. My pulmonologist asked me to get my eyes checked,…
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One White American Woman’s Journey into Understanding the Repercussions of Privilege….
The United States’ Pledge of Allegiance reads as follows: I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the…
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What the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Means To Me – An Essay by William Syms
Reflecting on the work, words and life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. should remind everyone that our work is not done. More than…
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Immigrants: Opportunity for a Renaissance
Just last week, this enormous photo appeared: a Mexican toddler peers over the border wall between Mexico and the USA near the Tecate border crossing,…
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Timely Challenge to White Moderates, Especially Those in the Church
Over 50 years ago on April 16, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote an open letter from a jail in Birmingham, Alabama where…
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month, April 2017: Going There and a Poem by Natalie Patterson
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the U.S. According to NOMORE.org, “Nationally, April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). The goal of SAAM…
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‘13th’, A Conversation with Ava Du Vernay and Oprah Winfrey
“As I went to explain what was happening now, it became unreasonable and incomplete to try to tell the story of now without telling…
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