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Seeking the “we of me”In 11th grade, I read Carson McCullers’ Member of the Wedding, and nothing was ever the same again. Now I have set up shop on a street…Jun 52Jun 52
In Love with LibertyBesides his family, what meant the most to Norman Lear were the freedoms guaranteed to all Americans.Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023
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The Miracle WorkerFor more than 35 years, Dr. Gary Parker has lived and worked aboard a Mercy Ship, transforming the lives of the world’s poorest disfigured…Mar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023
The Immeasurable Value of Young LifeIf my porch wren will do anything to protect her young, why won’t we?May 26, 20221May 26, 20221
My Adopted Hometown Let Me DownFor decades, I thought I had found the perfect place for me.Feb 1, 20222Feb 1, 20222