The Diversity Deficit in US Politics

Dissention, diversity, the grain of salt and mustard are needed: Fascism does not want them, forbids them, and that’s why you are not a Fascist; it wants everybody to be the same, but you are not. Primo Levi Two days ago the Florida state Senate passed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill which seeks to ban “classroom discussion about…

Lip Service

You must not mistake lip service and noise for bravery and service Marcus Garvey February is Black History Month, and that means taking the time to appreciate, acknowledge and celebrate the American black community in all its forms. However, in the midst of all of the posters portraying Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that hang on the walls in schools, to…