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When Father’s Hurt, Even Kill, & Their Family Defends Them
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Last month, a man in Utah was arrested for domestic violence. Hours after he was released from jail,…
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Uncle Pearl
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My maternal grandmother passed away last year. She was 101. She didn’t tell me many stories when I…
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Studying Ancestors: getting beyond birth dates and grave sites
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In September 1908, at 30 years old, in rural Kentucky, my great-grandmother had her first child, a son, Walter. He…
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Rethinking “indigenous” & DNA results
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When Ancestry.com said that most of my DNA was a match with the people of Scotland and Ireland,…
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Calls for civility
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We call lunch counter protests civil disobedience, but they weren’t seen at all as civil by most white…
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silence is privilege
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You were silent when he called immigrants rapists. You were silent when he used vile terms to describe…
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Travel, food and pain
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I’ve got two May episodes of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown recorded on my DVR. I record most of…
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