Matriarch of racially mixed marriages dies
U.S. Supreme Court overthrew bans after Mildred [and Richard] Loving challenged law
Interesting quotes:
“There can be no doubt that restricting the freedom to marry solely because of racial classifications violates the central meaning of the equal protection clause,” the court ruled in a unanimous decision.
“The law that threatened the Lovings with […]
Entries Tagged as 'theWord'
RIP Mildred Loving
May 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Ethnic Minority · Gay/SGL · theWord
A Mother’s Letter
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Gilda Carbonaro wrote a letter to Laura and Jenna Bush and delivered it on April 25, 2008 at a DC-area book signing. Read Gilda’s letter below and the full story at Inside American Royalty’s Security Bubble - AfterDowningStreet.Org
Laura and Jenna Bush
c/o Borders Books
14th and F Streets NW
Washington, D.C.
April 25, 2008
Dear Laura and Jenna Bush,
As […]
Tags: Election 2008 · General · Health · theWord
APRIL 4, 1968 at 40
April 4th, 2008 · No Comments
I come to this magnificent house of worship tonight because my conscience leaves me no other choice. I join with you in this meeting because I am in deepest agreement with the aims and work of the organization which has brought us together: Clergy and Laymen Concerned about Vietnam. The recent statement of your executive […]
Tags: Election 2008 · Ethnic Minority · theWord
Bad Script gets Worse!
March 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Just when you thought anew that things couldn’t get any worse for America with the twice-Selected villains in the White House, they do. Proof?
1) White House: Computer hard drives tossed/Associated Press
2) White House Destroyed Hard Drives That May Have Contained Missing Emails/Mother Jones Blog
3) White House Says E-mail Forensics Too Costly/Internet News
– The Citizens […]
Tags: Election 2008 · Energy · Health · theWord
America is a country and not a deity
March 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Sometimes you just gotta say it!
America is a country and not a deity
taken from this opinion from the Houston Chronicle:
Pastor’s rhetoric is just as bitter as U.S. race history
But don’t tar Obama with the Rev. Wright’s words
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/editorial/outlook/5637078.html
Tags: Election 2008 · Ethnic Minority · theWord
IRAQ WAR YR5 - WWCD?
March 19th, 2008 · No Comments
The IRAQ WAR is 5 years old this month and SOJOURNERS MAGAZINE asks very important questions in a much needed context.
What Would Christians Do?
Tags: Election 2008 · Energy · EnviroTransport · Environment · Ethnic Minority · General · Health · theWord
Quote: Peace’s Ends and Means
March 15th, 2008 · No Comments
“We will never have peace in the world until men everywhere recognize that ends are not cut off from means, because the means represent the ideal in the making, and the end in process. Ultimately you can’t reach good ends through evil means, because the means represent the seed and the end represents the tree.” […]
Tags: Ethnic Minority · theWord

