On July 17, 2020, America lost one of its greatest treasures: U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a man of great strength, courage, sacrifice and love. He dedicated his life to fighting for fairness, justice and equality. He was an icon of the civil Read More
Tomorrow we will celebrate the most famous protest in the history of our country. The founders of our country tried in vain for years to reason with a government that had little incentive to listen to them, had lost touch with the Read More
When nationwide demonstrations against racial injustice began after George Floyd’s death under the knee of a Minneapolis policeman, America tried in vain to have a dialogue about systemic and structural racism while emotions were running high. As demonstrations cooled from fiery anger Read More
The gruesome and horrendous murder of George Floyd in full view of the entire world has brought our nation to a tipping point in race relations. In spite of the tragedy of these times, my heart is filled with hope. Watching millions Read More
As a kid I grew up in a single-parent family. My mom, after her divorce, went back to school to receive her general education development (GED) diploma. That saying, “It takes a village,” was never truer than in my childhood days in Read More
THIS WEEK – It’s all about encouraging the Senate to do the right thing and block the House’s extremist agenda. Here’s the info for our legislators: https://www.facebook.com/notes/bonneville-democrats/contact-our-representatives/2071038702912772/ 1. Today the Senate State Affairs Committee passed two dangerous bills: HB500, which bans trans Read More