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Cultural Cowardice

Discrimination, Inequality, and Exclusion

Dreaming On

Let Us Now Praise ‘First Felon’

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KKKakistocracy

In 2022, a 15-year-old Virginia Beach girl named Simone Nied began a modest campaign to remove the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) from...

Basket Cases

Now that spring is here, it’s time to hit the links. No, not Colonial or Rivercrest. #fancy We’re talking the chain-links. Disc golf around town...

Texas Forgetting

So, I’m sitting in a Port Lavaca hotel room on a weekday evening, thinking about winding down. It’s been a long drive from Fort...

Hope and Joy

My daddy always swore it was true, and, I guess, a 14-year-old boy would notice such things. When Montgomery, Alabama, finally got word of Japan’s...

Let It Grow

I was 19 the first time I smoked weed. It was in 1997 at a party at “The Hole,” a rental house about a...

Walking Brews

From his spot in the picket line, John Thomas paused to take in his employer’s large space in his family’s history — and his psyche. “When...

Carrying Away the Stones

Two nearly 90-year-old stories came together in a polychrome sandstone retaining wall. Wearing a small, forgotten commemorative plaque, it faced the athletic field on...

‘Soul on a Plate’

In 2022, Fort Worth became the 13th most populous city in America while maintaining the rank of the fifth most populated within the state....

The Foilies 2024

We’re taught in school about checks and balances among the various branches of government, but those lessons tend to leave out the role that...

Viral Me, Elmo

Have you heard about the gorilla, the former security guard, and a viral video? This isn’t a joke. A real social media and mainstream...