July 6, 2022 What If It’s Our Last Independence Day? We just celebrated Independence Day here in the US. What if it's our last? Independence Day is more than a celebration of our freedom from another country, it's a celebration...
June 30, 2022 Just Imagine…Living as our True Selves Dawn Langley Hall lived a life of crossing boundary lines. She was born out of wedlock on an English estate in the 1920s, reportedly the child of the household chauffeur...
June 23, 2022 Hidden Heroes: Dr. John Fryer John Fryer was born in Kentucky in 1937. Being very bright, he graduated from high school when he was 15 and college when he was 19. He then went to...
June 16, 2022 Hidden Heroes: Lynn Conway Lynn Conway excelled in math and science courses and began her studies at MIT in 1955. Assigned male at birth, Lynn suffered from gender dysphoria. Due to a failed gender-affirming...
June 15, 2022 Freedom From Fear: A Community Conversation about Four Freedoms (Part 4 of 4) What does freedom from fear mean? And why is it important for democracy? In this four-part exploratory conversation series, Four Freedoms: The Spirit of Democracy Today and Tomorrow, we helped each other...
June 9, 2022 Hidden Heroes: Billye Talmadge Billye Talmadge was raised in Oklahoma by her mother. She never knew her father. She was the niece of Herman Talmadge, a former U.S. Senator and Georgia Governor known for...
June 2, 2022 Freedom From Want: a Community Conversation about Four Freedoms (Part 3 of 4) What does the freedom from want mean? And how does it relate to the spirit of democracy? In this four-part exploratory conversation series, Four Freedoms: The Spirit of Democracy Today and Tomorrow,...
June 2, 2022 Just Imagine…Fighting for Regulation As a young woman in 1888, Alice Lakey seemed destined to become an opera singer until an illness forced her to give up her singing career. She was sick for...
May 26, 2022 Hidden Heroes: Jovito Salonga Jovito "Jovy" Salonga was the youngest of five brothers born into poverty in the Philippine Islands. His father was a Presbyterian minister, and his mother was a street vendor. In spite of...
