Last night my son reminded me that it was Peace Day yesterday, and my heart sank even lower. How could it be that on the day dedicated to world peace, the U.S. allowed an improperly tried man to be put to death by lethal injection? Perhaps even worse, how could it be that our President [...]
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Peace Day Travesties
Posted by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez on September 22, 2011
http://bethechange2012.wordpress.com/2011/09/22/peace-day-travesties/
The Problem of the Color Line Persists
A Grievous Wrong on Georgia’s Death Row – NYTimes.com. A moment of silence this morning for Troy Davis, unjustly sentenced to be executed today in Georgia for the alleged killing of a police officer in 1989. There is no doubt in my mind that if Mr. Davis were white, he would be in a very [...]
Posted by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez on September 21, 2011
http://bethechange2012.wordpress.com/2011/09/21/the-problem-of-the-color-line-persists/
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