Aging Catholic nuns get care at Jewish nursing home
By JIM FITZGERALD Associated Press NEW YORK — For 98-year-old Sister Angela Rooney, it was one of the most jarring moves of her life. She …
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The Lawyers’ Committee applauds Obama Administration reports
The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee) applauds the Obama Administration’s demonstrated commitment to addressing the epidemic of police violence sweeping our …
Memorial Day weekend South Beach style
Memorial Day, technically May 30th every year since 1868, is the day we honor our fallen military, killed in battle fighting for our freedom. Some …
Nuclear weapons ban emerging
Every moment of every day, all of humanity is held hostage by the nuclear nine. The nine nuclear nations are made up of the P5 …
The color of black
My mother was revolutionary. A genius! As far back as I remember, she told me I was a beautiful brown baby! She was talking about …
Cumberland artist draws on his faith
By VICTORIA KOERNER Cumberland Times-News CUMBERLAND, Md. (AP) — Artist Tim Revels recalled the moment when, after he earned second place in a citywide Halloween-themed …
“Parenting God’s Children”
“Children are a heritage from The Lord, offspring a reward from him. Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s …
The Nigerian election also a victory for United States
People sometimes ask me why I work in Africa. My answer is simple, the problem of white racism in the United States is not solvable …