Change can be both evolutionary and revolutionary and, depending on where you are, it's sometimes too slow and almost non-existent.
Sixty-five years ago today, the United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional.
We still do not have equality in many aspects of our society, including our public school education throughout the country, but Sam Cooke was absolutely right even as we've yet to agree on the calendar for the date we arrive.
-bill kenny
Ramblings of a badly aged Baby Boomer who went from Rebel Without a Cause to Bozo Without a Clue in, seemingly, the same afternoon.
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