Tag Archives: understanding

I’m Listening

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

The recent violence in Charlottesville, Virginia has left oceans of public pain and outrage and debate in its wake. I’ve been asking myself how I should respond. Silence is complicity, I’ve heard. So I shared some relevant posts on Facebook. … Continue reading →

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Happy Juneteenth!

Posted on June 19, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

All I can say is, they didn’t have motor vehicles or the Internet in January of 1863. That’s when President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing all slaves in the United States. Except the word didn’t get out very fast. … Continue reading →

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