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Combating Racial Ignorance: A Long and Winding Road

Throughout our nation’s history, people of different races have displayed just how much we don’t know about each other.  And our educational background and social standing don’t necessarily matter all that much.  In 1905, Alvin Borgquist, a Clark University graduate … Continue reading

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Stimming, Basketball, and Acceptance

This past week, I finished coaching my Upward Basketball team for the second year, with my 42 year-old son Jimmy as manager.  Our church-affiliated team, the Blazers, was made up of seven first- and second-grade boys.  While Jimmy cannot attend … Continue reading

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