A Measure of Leadership
As some members of Congress showed they were willing to bring the federal government to the brink of a shutdown, with demands that include deep [...]
Read MoreAs some members of Congress showed they were willing to bring the federal government to the brink of a shutdown, with demands that include deep [...]
Read MoreI recently shared several passages from a sermon my dear friend Rev. Dr. Shannon Daley-Harris, who served Children’s Defense Fund for 30 years, preached at [...]
Read MoreSixty years ago, on September 15, 1963, four little girls were changing into choir robes and chatting in a church restroom as they prepared for [...]
Read MoreMy dear friend Rev. Dr. Shannon Daley-Harris recently preached a sermon at Princeton University Chapel titled “Draw the Circle Wide.” She opened by sharing memories [...]
Read MoreThis Labor Day Weekend is again a time to honor the workers who have made America all that it is—especially all those who work with [...]
Read MoreIn August 1963, I was a new law school graduate starting my last year of intensive preparation to become a civil rights lawyer under the [...]
Read More“Tree had everyone’s backs; he saw the potential in everyone and sought to nurture it.” So said Tomiko Brown-Nagin, dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced [...]
Read MoreWhat did you do over summer break? It’s a common question for students getting ready to head back to school, and thousands of young scholars [...]
Read MoreWhen our children see the news right now, what are they thinking? We are at a moment where adults everywhere are reminded once again that we must [...]
Read MoreOn July 25, the day that would have been Emmett Till’s 82nd birthday, President Joe Biden hosted a White House signing ceremony for a proclamation establishing [...]
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