20th Anniversary of Simbang Gabi at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles
To see Simbang Gabi institutionalized at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles is being on the right side of history, for me. It is part of...
[COLUMN] The Way Of A Conscious Heart: Confronting Unconscious Bias In Institutions And Hate Crimes
Part 2 of 2 “I see, above all, the pressing need to strengthen institutions, which are a vital reserve of moral energy and civic love....
The Way Of The Conscious Heart: Confronting Racism, White Supremacy, And Hate Crimes
“I confess that when I hear some speeches by someone responsible for public order or a government, I am reminded of Hitler’s speeches in 1934...
Don’t let evil idly pass by. Stand Up and vote
The human heart is the first home of democracy. Terry Tempest Williams, as quoted by Parker J. Palmer, “The Politics of the Broken Hearted” (2005)...
I voted for change
I voted for change and to assure a better future for my 5yo granddaughter #princess2015la. I am a 68 yo Filipina American immigrant, a grandmother...
Rebuilding An American Culture of Solidarity
It was almost like committing suicide for an African Americans to go to the courthouse in the Delta of Mississippi or the Black Belt of...
Is there hope for America to transform its racist culture?
Cover Photo: A woman declares “No Hate” at a protest in Los Angeles, California in 2017. | File photo by T. Chick McClure/Unsplash I have...
Full Measure of Justice and Accountability Towards an Anti-Racist Culture in America
Riots and Protests are happening nationwide in all 50 states of the US, abroad as well, in 20+ countries, where millions gathered in Amsterdam, millions...
Hope for Change to Remove Power-Abusive Weeds in Institutions
By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Americans every day against abuse of power by those...