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Tag: American Culture

The Uses of Visual Images as Envisioned by Douglass: The Necessity of Art (Part VII)

  Art is a visionary’s tool (among others). For a long time artists have used the medium of photography to … More

American Culture, American History, American Society, Art, Daguerreotype, Frederick Douglass, Photography, Slavery

Historical Repetitions: (Just Waiting to See What Will Be Considered Next) d

Charity begins at home. Sometimes Trump seems to be saying just that. Perhaps freedom from hunger is the freedom we … More

Agape, American Culture, American History, American Society, Art, Culture, Donald Trump, History, Isms, Jobs, Politics, Rainbows

Historical Repetitions (Considering Past Forms): b

This painful truth has always been true and has also always been ignored. In History and fiction, the mythical truth/fabled … More

"The Wandering Jews", American Culture, American History, Communist Manifesto, Gone with the Wind, Great Books, Historical Truth, Joseph Roth, The Grapes of Wrath, The Sound and Fury, Tom Sawyer, Truth Told, Uncle Tom's Cabin

Historical Repetitions (and Other Forms of Seeing for Consideration): a

  I refuse to live in fear. I’m told about the many frightening things ahead for us because of Trump’s … More

American Culture, American History, American Violence, Art, The Civil War, Truth Told, Unemployment

The NRA’s Convenient Gun-Reform Policy

  Let us recall the words of abolitionist Lloyd Garrison in this process of truth telling: “ I will be … More

#BlackLivesMatter, American Culture, American History, American Violence, Black Panther Party, BPP, Gun Laws, Mentors At Large, Mulford Act, NRA, OMCA

Registries and Other Post-Modern Curiosities

I’m curious what would happen if we create a registry for Muslims we also create a registry for all White … More

American Culture, American History, American Violence, Art, KKK, Lynching Photography, Muslim Registries, Truth Told

Touching the Earth at Whitney Plantation: A Roots Retreat 2016 Photo Essay

American Culture, American History, Deep South, History, Louisiana, Mindful Peacebuidling Org, Racial Equity, Reconciliation, Remembering Slavery, Roots Retreat 2016, Ancestral Inquiry, Healing Trans-generational Trauma, Healing, Deep Time Liberation, Mindful Peacebuilding, American Culture, Remembering Slavery, Dharma, Thich Nhat Hanh Tradition, Slavery, Whitney Plantation

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