Shadows of the Past by Kevin Morris
Shadows of the Past 2 Replies My shadow in front of me. Leaves fall from a nearby tree. I think of an old England I never knew. Is all I understand … Read more …
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Tag: Black Lives Matter
Civil Rights Museum in Greensboro is a much needed lesson in our history by Jill Dennison
Civil Rights Museum in Greensboro is a much needed lesson in our history I did not plan on an extra post today (actually, I rarely plan them, they just happen) but when I read Keith’s post, it was far too valuable not to share. He makes some points in this post that we ALL need […]
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Understanding Our Present — CRT: Part II by Jill Dennison
Understanding Our Present — CRT: Part II In Part I, I provided a bit of the history of racism in the U.S., how it started and how it has expanded and morphed through the centuries. Today, I want to talk a bit more at length about Critical Race Theory, the facts vs the rhetoric we’ve […]
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A Murderer Gets His Due by lobotero.com
A Murderer Gets His Due The policeman that killed Floyd has been convicted of his crimes and now he has been sentenced. Derek Chauvin is going to prison for the murder of George Floyd. A judge in Minneapolis on Friday sentenced the former city police officer to 22 and a half years behind bars, reports […]
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Derek Chauvin sentenced to decades in prison for murder of George Floyd – ABC News
Derek Chauvin sentenced to decades in prison for murder of George Floyd – ABC News https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-26/derek-chauvin-sentenced-for-murder-of-george-floyd/100245998 … Judge Peter Cahill said his sentence was not based on “emotion or sympathy” Prosecutors had asked for 30 years, saying Chauvin’s actions “shocked the nation’s conscience” With good behaviour, Chauvin, 45, could be paroled after serving about […]
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