Tag: segregation

The Courage to Change

July 8, 2014

Margaret Mitchell was an OMG (Old Money Gal), born into a prominent family and blessed with a privileged life as a child. Acting in plays, riding horses, and writing short stories, she expressed her individuality and independent nature a at a young age. Her proper parents cringed at her style of dress and occasional outlandish … More The Courage to Change

Remembering Dr. King

January 20, 2014

This week, tributes to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will abound in the print and electronic media. He is rightly remembered as a visionary leader, an eloquent speaker, and a champion of equality. Looking back, I remember him as all of these. But as a child, watching him on our black and white television and … More Remembering Dr. King