The Journal will continue to track media coverage. We will continue to cover the movie and the cause, and we hope that other media outlets and social justice activists will follow.
If the paper is serious about combating slavery and teaching it in the schools, it shouldn’t settle for only the year 1619. There’s another year that demands our attention: 2023.
I’ve been living in Los Angeles for over 30 years, and as much as I’m still hooked on this town, sometimes I feel as though I live in a Gotham City of sorts, an out-of-control metropolis where it’s getting harder to feel safe anywhere.
As we celebrate July 4th this year, it’s a good time to revel in the mess of this laboratory of liberty. Even when we can’t stand it, there’s plenty in this laboratory that is worth loving, and much of the world knows it.
I found that the familiarity of my returns over the years wasn’t just physical. I knew the city’s personality, its people as well as the place.
The media showed that the freeway was mostly empty because everyone had pulled over to the side to watch this slow speed chase.
As a long-time college faculty member and administrator, I have heard, and given, quite a few commencement addresses.
I belong to the glorious generation that was taught by the legendary Beverly Hills elementary school teacher, Gloria (Zemliak) Boraz.
If Josh Shapiro, the newly elected Democratic governor of Pennsylvania, did become president, whether next year or further in the future, he would be the nation’s first Jewish president.
As much as I like to bargain, I’m never comfortable when the negotiation doesn’t start with a price tag.
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