My heart is filled with inexpressible joy as I watch the next Vice President of the United States, the great Kamala Harris, deliver her acceptance speech with grace, honor, intelligence, poise, strength, beauty and extreme competence.  Wow, what a change of pace from what we've … [Read more...]

These days we could all use some good news, which is why I highly recommend you visit the website jhstacey.com. If you read my book, then you know what a valued and dear friend I made while running in Idaho, and this website marks the official launch of her new company.  If … [Read more...]

As I watched John Lewis' final crossing of that bridge today on television, I was reminded of the dignity and integrity that characterized his amazing life here on earth.  In fact, if you can look at the gruesome film footage of the hate-filled violent attacks of racist white … [Read more...]

I was saddened this morning to hear of the passing of the great civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis.  A great man who stood up to the evils of racism in America with dignity, strength and brilliance.  He will be greatly missed. The magnificent Nikki Giovanni was asked what she … [Read more...]

The events of the past three weeks have awakened me in ways I could not have predicted.  In 2008, I worked tirelessly with the Democratic Party of Williamson County in Franklin, Tennessee to register as many voters as possible.  I served wherever I could, helping to set up voter … [Read more...]