Month: July 2020

The Pandemic, the Movement, and the Awakening

by Gloria Tatum

Three very different events are all happening in the world today:  A global pandemic that is killing people, a movement for racial justice in the United States, and a spiritual awakening by indigenous cultures.  How all this interconnects and plays out no one knows.  THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC   Scientists have been warning about a coming … Continue reading The Pandemic, the Movement, and the Awakening

Fauci: “No End in Sight” for COVID-19

by Gloria Tatum

by Charles Bankhead, Senior Editor, MedPage Today July 20, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on with "essentially no end in sight," the clinical and epidemiologic toll has provided a grim reminder of how unpredictable and potentially dangerous coronavirus infections can be, according to Anthony Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and … Continue reading Fauci: “No End in Sight” for COVID-19

White Republicans Don’t Reflect Georgia’s Diversity on the PSC

by Gloria Tatum

The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) consists of five white Republicans elected at-large by all Georgians.  They live in and serve five different districts in Georgia but are not elected just by voters who are from those districts. A lawsuit challenging the at-large method of electing members of the PSC hopes to put more diversity … Continue reading White Republicans Don’t Reflect Georgia’s Diversity on the PSC

Israel Exports Militarized Police Brutality Tactics to U.S. Police via GILEE

by Gloria Tatum

Atlanta Radical Art (ARA), including supporters of Black Lives Matter, Democratic Socialists, and others held a rally to abolish Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange Program (GILEE) to end police training with apartheid Israel.   The rally was held on the Beltway path near the skate park in the Old Fourth Ward to raise awareness of GILEE. … Continue reading Israel Exports Militarized Police Brutality Tactics to U.S. Police via GILEE