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“True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.”— Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day arrives every year like a bell that rings in our conscience. It doesn’t just ask us to remember, it asks us to become. Better. More caring. More concerned for others. Less judgmental of people who are different, to become the kind of people—and the kind of community—where more families can li

“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, first black woman in congress A...

"Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced." James Baldwin, black American writer Our...

“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and...

If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to the people you may never even...

"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. Mother Teresa “Snort, snort.” Some rendition of...

“I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. ...

These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have. -...