Today I witnessed a powerful and moving mobilization against hate by hundreds of counter protesters from all over the country. They well outnumbered ...(More)
Mountain of Revolution
Ancestry.com has become a bit like hanging out on Facebook—except with dead people. I spit in a test tube sometime last year, and received my ...(More)
No Klan on Stone Mountain
I'm not affiliated with this group or website, but I was glad to see this flyer today. I wish the State of Georgia would please finally wake up to the ...(More)
“Seated Lincoln”
I know. It's Friday, and I should be out tripping the light fantastic or at least watching a "Bones" rerun or "Dateline," and yet thoughts of Abraham ...(More)
Ritual Walkers Weather Heights of “Tsantawu”
Today I encountered "ritual walkers" shaking rattles and chanting, some hooded in full deerskins and bearskins. They call themselves the Council of ...(More)
“I’ve Been to the Mountaintop”
On April 4, 1968, between the hours of 6:08 pm and 7:05 pm, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel and later pronounced ...(More)