Citizenship
We each choose what type of country we want. How we respond to others is part of that choice.
All posts tagged: history
“Google Sudetenland, 1938”
The historic struggle between authoritarianism and the radical idea that people can govern themselves.
Adding clarity and perspective to our tumultuous news feeds
Heather Cox Richardson illuminates rather than obfuscates the chaos of the present moment.
A revelatory journey to find the nation’s soul
A meditation on the work to be done to gain a more honest rendering of the country.
Names matter
Thoughts on a recent visit to the highest peak in North America and its historic name.
Changing the narrative one slave dwelling at a time
Q&A with Joe McGill about his crusading efforts with The Slave Dwelling Project.
When fear and resentment take power
Given recent news events, Timothy Egan’s reminder of the history in the fight for democracy is timely.
Equality means equality
History teaches us how ordinary people have figured out how to work together to save democracy.
Race, faith, and food justice
Christopher Carter’s book is part history lesson, part spiritual meditation, and part call to action on food justice.
History says we should not give up on democracy
History tells us that each generation has its challenges in the fight to keep our democracy.
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