by Jamie - Editor | Dec 10, 2020 | Better Together
Be Merry! Be Happy! by Karen Nelson 2020 has been quite a year of extraordinary happenings: COVID-19 followed by the summer of social unrest after the brutal killing of George Floyd and many others. As I write this article, 2,649 souls are not with us since January in...
by Jamie - Editor | Oct 10, 2020 | Better Together
Racism is a Crisis! by Karen Nelson The shooting of yet another Black man, Jacob Blake in Kenosha, was horrific and outrageous. During a peaceful protest, a vigilante killed two allies, Joseph Rosenbaum and Anthony Huber. A third ally, Gaige Grosskreutz,...
by Jamie - Editor | Sep 3, 2020 | Better Together
Everybody Counts! by Karen Nelson Five years ago, I marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge with U. S. Congressman John Lewis for the 50th Anniversary of the March on Selma, Alabama. Today, amidst a lot of pain and suffering, we must do everything possible for the...
by Jamie - Editor | Aug 3, 2020 | Better Together
Her Voice. Her Vote. Our History. by Karen Nelson This month marks the 100th year of the passage of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving women the right to vote. It’s hard to this as controversial. Yet, when the women’s suffrage movement began, that was...
by Jamie - Editor | Jul 2, 2020 | Better Together
Yes, All Lives (Should) Matter by Karen Nelson With profound grief in our hearts for the recent killings of George Floyd in Minnesota, Breonna Taylor in Kentucky, and Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, it is time to underscore the need to work BETTER TOGETHER. At the same...
