Tag: unity
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In the Aftermath of Hatred
Suddenly, there was a chilling gust from the past. The pointed hoods and pitchforks were replaced by baseball caps and dark sunglasses. Racism somehow got domesticated. Explicable. Understandable. The white nationalist march and subsequent murder of a young woman made us all scream with horror and indignation. I wonder if we would have been equally…
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Coming Home
We had been in and out of hospitals for 6 months, and Adrian had been through countless exams and several surgeries. We were used to the long days and the even longer nights at the hospital. It was like being trapped in a bubble; the world outside hardly existed. We had finally regained some kind…