The Trials of Muhammad Ali
The Trials of Muhammad Ali is a deeply moving documentary that focuses on Ali’s conversion to Islam, his prosecution for refusing military duty during the…
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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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Cinema Review: Ali
Muhammad Ali has always been my favorite boxer and one of the celebrities I admire most. His charisma, skill and legacy have always fascinated…
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Beasts of No Nation Film Review
Beasts of No Nation is the story of Agu, a young boy forced by horrendous circumstances into becoming a child soldier in an undisclosed country…
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Visiting the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland – Understanding Its Important Work
In the poignant image below, the United Nations (U.N.) offices in Geneva, Switzerland are in the background. The mission of the U.S. delegation that…
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Why Richard Avedon is One of My Favorite American Photographers
‘Divide and conquer’ is worn out. It already has ravished us – “the human beings” – down to the very cells of our DNA….
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A Series of Laments by Julie Clark: #1 Grieving Violence in Our Land
I am writing a series of laments. As a white evangelical Christian, I did not learn to lament in my religious or cultural background. This…
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The Romance of Unconnected Lives: Chapter Eleven
The Romance of Unconnected Lives Chapter Eleven As the year approached its last month, things changed in the city. What was simple advertising turned…
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Thor: Ragnarok – Film Review
This review is spoiler-free. If you’re curious on whether Thor: Ragnarok is worth watching, read on! Out of all of the movies in the…
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Summer in Iceland
Although it is all over now for this year, Iceland vs France in the UEFA 2016 Quarter Finals is a saga for all time. I…
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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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Boston Symphony Orchestra Opening Night
Opening Night Concert Opening night at Boston’s Symphony Hall was festive, exuberant and bold! Symphony Hall is the home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra….
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