Returning home for many veterans has never been easy. The transition back after what they’ve seen can haunt and impact their livelihood to the point of homelessness, drug abuse, and suicide. From the difficulties of speaking about one’s wartime experience to the presence they carry, Any Wednesday helps us bear witness as the story of an octogenarian with dementia crosses paths with a PTSD stricken homeless veteran after her choir practice and forges a bond transcending race...
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By Ras Memnon
August 13,2015
Over the last few days, during this observance of the first anniversary of the execution of Michael Brown, in Ferguson, were now hearing chants of Weve got to fight back and We are ready for war.
That weve reached this dangerous place in the fight against police abuse was...
Biko's Disciple
September 25,2014
Last week a New York Police Department officer was suspended after a video emerged showing him kicking a suspect being arrested, now a group of NYPD officers are being investigated for bringing down Sandra Amezquita a...
Biko's Disciple
September 24,2014
The Ebola crises in West Africa is another occasion where the whole world gets to see inept leadership in many African countries.
There have recently been many postings on social media critical of the United States for deploying military personnel and medical workers to West Africa in...
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