Different Loves By Alessandro Ghebreigziabiher is a fascinating anthology of four short stories about love. The author, an acclaimed Italian writer, storyteller, and actor, honored me by requesting that I write the preface to the book. He asked me because of … Continue reading
June 21, 1964: J.E. Chaney, Mickey Schwerner, Andy Goodman were murdered in Mississippi. June 21, 2005: Edgar Ray Killen was convicted of manslaughter in their deaths. Most Americans who “know” anything about the “Mississippi Burning” murders generally do so because of … Continue reading
Voting Rights Are Civil Rights In the most horrible days of Jim Crow, there was one government restriction on the rights of minorities that was more important than any other when it came to maintaining segregation. Denying The Right To … Continue reading