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    Flashback Friday: That way awkward dinner party at Bobby Kennedy’s in May ’63.

    James Baldwin, left, and Bobby Kennedy. (Google Images)   By the time Robert F. Kennedy was killed in 1968, he had come to be viewed by many as a politician who cared…

    November 17, 2017
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    Lent- Day 7: You say acquiescence, I say injustice.

    One of Martin Luther King’s mug shots. (Image source.)   I had IVIG infusion treatment, and my nurse Charlie shared with me about his time serving in the military in the early…

    March 8, 2017

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