My Fellow Citizens, Our elected representatives called “Big Tech” to account [https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/07/29/big-tech-ceo-hearing-lies/] last week. Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple all held down their corner of a Zoom meeting. Approaches varied, but most questions suggested that the primary concern was fair competition. Is
My Fellow Citizens, The country mourns the loss [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/25/us/photos-john-lewis-memorial.html] of a hero this weekend. A man whose work in the real world achieved the legendary status of becoming a series of bestselling comic books [https://time.com/5135822/john-lewis-book-announcement/]. The heroes
My Fellow Citizens, Spray cans left at the bottom of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia invited everyone to leave their mark. People there transformed the space around the monument into a community space, some described the scene as a “focus of civic outpouring [https://www.nytimes.com/
My Fellow Citizens, Aimee Stephens answered so many questions in the last seven years of her life. In one of many interviews, she shared the first questions she remembers fielding—are you willing to see this through? The ACLU attorneys had to ask if she would persevere. Seven years later,
My Fellow Citizens, The data is in: we’re buying the books. You might have even seen the screenshot circulating as a sign of hope. The top non-fiction titles [https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction/] on the New York Times Bestseller list are all about race and criminal justice.