I am a woman whose heart seeks justice, equality, and dignity for every human being. But over the past few months, I have felt my voice go silent as I became paralyzed by the continued acts of violence and discrimination enacted against my African American friends,
This blog innocently started in a nail shop. One of the shop’s owners, Vi, invited me to pick a color and have a seat at the pedicure station. Routine start. I sat down in the pedicure chair and was greeted by a new technician. She was kind and sweet in spirit.
I don’t have to tell you that our nation and our world is in turmoil. Terrorism, racial, religious, and political unrest is sprawling across our land. A nation that once stood for justice, equality and the pursuit of happiness for every man and woman seems divided.
My friend, Angela Howard had a great idea! Since imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, I asked Angela if I could copy this post from her blog, No Ordinary Days.
Today’s blog is about change, not taking sides or creating conflict. If you have felt helpless to know what to do regarding gun violence in America, I have listed some action steps you can take to create change.
A personal note from author: Guns have always been part of my family culture.