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Memories of growing up during a war

Memories of growing up during a war

Some of my earliest memories, either real or imagined, came from that bunker. For some reason I remember the light down there as a beautiful emerald green. I remember a...

Memories of growing up during a war

Some of my earliest memories, either real or imagined, came from that bunker. For some reason I remember the light down there as a beautiful emerald green. I remember a...

On fear, love, bell hooks, and “cultures of dom...

I keep wondering why our president insists on calling this the “Chinese virus.” I know it’s probably a way to irk and distract people like me (sadly, it really works),...

On fear, love, bell hooks, and “cultures of dom...

I keep wondering why our president insists on calling this the “Chinese virus.” I know it’s probably a way to irk and distract people like me (sadly, it really works),...

During this time of rapid change

A quick update on how we are doing in this time of rapid change: Probably we are coping about the same way you are—feeling our way along, trying to make...

During this time of rapid change

A quick update on how we are doing in this time of rapid change: Probably we are coping about the same way you are—feeling our way along, trying to make...

Check out these beautiful faces!

We took the picture in our kitchen—our place of hard work and joy. Each face unique, a story behind each pair of eyes. Since the dawn of time, people have...

Check out these beautiful faces!

We took the picture in our kitchen—our place of hard work and joy. Each face unique, a story behind each pair of eyes. Since the dawn of time, people have...

How Our Community can be Proactive Through the ...

Before that day, I had only read - through secondary sources - the stories and perspectives of refugees… However, to be able to witness firsthand the various narratives from African...

How Our Community can be Proactive Through the ...

Before that day, I had only read - through secondary sources - the stories and perspectives of refugees… However, to be able to witness firsthand the various narratives from African...

Last chance: closing out our Spring Appeal

Our trainees make an unlikely community. They differ in the languages they speak, the countries where they were born, and the ways they worship. They are women and men, some...

Last chance: closing out our Spring Appeal

Our trainees make an unlikely community. They differ in the languages they speak, the countries where they were born, and the ways they worship. They are women and men, some...