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mara-buck's picture
Nov.16.2012
  On November 14, 1960, this country was forever changed for the better by the bravery of one little girl. One day Black skin, white dress,  Red tomato.  Colors of courage. A queen without a crown, her angel wings resolutely folded, armed with the fiercest artillery,  armed with...
bernestine-singley's picture
Aug.19.2010
In the intervening 15 chapters and 120 pages that have brought her to this point, the author, at 18, has integrated Southern Bell Telephone Company, the Insurance Company of North America & Canada, and an entire section of the US Midwest-the Fox River Valley-which she accomplished by reneging...
anastasia-m-ashman's picture
Mar.30.2010
All this talk about finding your tribe. It’s so rewarding to connect to people with similar world views. True peers. As we seek our global niche, we’re integrating across all sorts of out-moded boundaries. You could also say we’re segregating along the lines of our true selves. Perusing a Berkeley...
balthazar-rodrigue-nzomono-balenda's picture
Nov.16.2009
Immigration has existed for millions of years, since the early beginnings of our presence on this planet for thousands of years and other living creatures have also immigrated long before our existance. We talk about illegal migrants from developing nations coming to the Western world for a better...
steven-robert-travers's picture
Oct.02.2009
SAM "BAM" CUNNINGHAM Fullback 1970 - 1972   I was born in Santa Barbara and went to Santa Barbara High School. Marv Goux was born there, and went to the same high school and junior high that I went to. I think Santa Barbara is the second oldest high school in the state of California. I...
sandra-f-carrington-smith's picture
Feb.18.2009
“Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.” ~ Martin Fischer Early morning is usually my best time of the day. It is in the first couple of hours after I wake up that interesting thoughts pierce through the fiber of my awareness as needles sharpened by the...