Somehow this morning I rise . And as I do I cast a circle of protection over my children and say my prayers for their […]
Remembering Trayvon
Trayvon Martin would have been 21 years old today. I send my love to his parents and his family. We who believe in freedom will […]
Rooting out Rape Culture
I am all for rooting out all the ways that rape culture rules. Between men and women , girls and boys , Parents and children […]
Let justice be done…
I think that it’s important for those who have been victimized to speak out on what happened ! Not in some weak and angry effort […]
Passing the buck…..
There is a great deal of cheering going on that Bill Cosby has had his honorary degree taken from him . I am a survivor […]
Restoration
Restorative justice requires that society look with empathy and compassion on the victim as well as the perpetrator, and works to bring healing to them […]
Killing Cuts
Sometimes beign a woman means being one who faces a heartstopping series of attacks on a daily basis. From the direct threat of physical harm […]
We Gotta Pray
(You know) We gotta pray We gotta pray We gotta pray, pray for the world tonight We gotta save, somebody save somebody tonight Fire in […]
Immunization Considerations
Big Pharma seeks to reduce our choices in no many areas. I pray that we are smarter, move faster…and are brave. We ought not bow […]
and the mothers cried
Saw Fruitvale Station tonight. It was my 2nd time doing so. Afterwards there was a q and a with organizers from todays brilliant BART action, […]