Protest parallels

A large group of peaceful protesters fill a street

By Lynn Kellogg Amid extreme unrest, a protester’s sign in Minnesota hit home, “History is Screaming – Are you Listening?” So many ideas flashed through my head of the hard-fought gains and values we as a people had come to trust. Loss of treasured freedoms are being felt throughout the country. Loss of human and […]

Inspired by Black History Month – Feb. 15, 2025

By Lynn Kellogg I am inspired and energized by Black History Month. It comes just after honoring Dr. Martin Luther King who always inspires with his vigilance and words, compelling one not to fall into “appalling silence” when confronted with inequities. Additional inspiration comes from The Rotarian magazine’s comparison of Rotary’s values with those of […]

A voice that sang through the hate – Lynn Kellogg – Feb. 3, 2024

Welcome Black History Month! Celebrated each February in the United States and Canada, and each October in Ireland and the United Kingdom, it began as a way of remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora. What’s a diaspora? It’s a term meaning “to scatter about” and is referenced when people are […]