Tank Man. Do you remember him? He was the, well, not the face, but the silhouette of 1989’s Tiananmen Square Protests and Massacre. Bravely, he stood in front of a line of tanks to hinder their advance. At one point, he climbed up on one of the tanks. It was reported he spoke to the…
This week, another African-American man was killed by police. His name was George Floyd. The police claim he was resisting arrest, but video evidence does not at this time support that claim. Outrage from his death has spread and inflamed old wounds and there is a lack of leadership and love. Protests and riots have…
Today the United States observes Memorial Day. The last Monday in May was set aside to be a day for honouring and commemorating those who had lost their lives in America’s wars. For many though, it has become a day to enjoy sunshine, the outdoors, and grilling with family and friends without much thought about…