gun violence

What are we teaching our children?

I am aching because they are so gut-scared that they are looking for any "reasonable" avenue for survival in their school

Domestic Violence and Guns

Over the past several decades, we have made great progress in moving beyond the days when domestic violence was considered ...

Beyond Despair, Our Responsibility to the Children of Newtown

What has changed in the three years since Newtown? The children and teachers of Sandy Hook Elementary were no different ...

I Desperately Want to Know…I am Not Just Asking

I was a 16-year old. My father (56), my younger sister (12) and I were walking home from the movies ...

Should We Care About People Not Like Us?

The context was a class on the gun violence epidemic in Chicago. I had finished the presentation by mentioning some ...