Post 2016 Election Unity

MLK & the International Association for the Advancement of Creative Mal-adjustment

January 18, 2017

“I never intend to become adjusted to religious bigotry. I never intend to adjust myself to economic conditions that will take necessities from the many to give luxuries to the few. I never intend to adjust myself to the madness of militarism, to the self-defeating effects of … violence. In other words, I’m …  convinced … there […]

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“Our lives don’t matter” ~ agonizing comments by mostly white, mostly poor citizens of McDowell County W. Virgina who have been left behind by both political parties

December 3, 2016

Why 82% of the mostly white, mostly poor citizens of McDowell County W. Virgina either voted for Trump or voted against HRC in the primary,  or were so disheartened and discouraged they didn’t vote in the presidential election of 2016 Why all Americans should care very much about other Americans who are in the kind of desperate […]

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Compassion & words of wisdom in letter by principal of multicultural school to students & parents

November 11, 2016

Re-post from UpWorthy.com http://www.upworthy.com/read-the-touching-letter-a-principal-wrote-to-students-and-parents-after-the-election?c=upw1&u=4cd7895b27d7c2632d3643ad098ae98b6d0a1a6a Share Quote The children are our future. Literally. Andrew Vega is a first-generation American, the son of Mexican immigrants. He identifies as gay. He’s also the principal of Bates Elementary School in Boston. Like so many of us, he had a lot on the line during this election. And like so […]

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