“Forgive? I don’t think there is anyone alive now who condemned me to death. And I’m still here.” – Dr. Susan Cernyak-Spatz, Queens University of Charlotte, Belk Chapel, November 13, …
A Christian Perspective on Kristallnacht
Wednesday evening I attended an 80th Anniversary Commemoration of Kristallnacht at Temple Israel in Charlotte. As I drove to the synagogue, I thought about what had happened in Pittsburgh eleven days …
Speeches, Secrets, and Superman! Three Engaging Courses Coming to Queens this Winter
Isidor I. Rabi, the Nobel laureate in physics, was once asked, ”Why did you become a scientist, rather than a doctor or lawyer or businessman, like the other immigrant kids …
80 years ago today…
80 years ago today, we awoke to a nightmare – if we ever went to sleep at all. 80 years ago today, any one who closed their eyes to the …
Charlotte Votes YES! to $50 Milloin Housing Bonds
$50 MILLION HOUSING BOND PASSED! Voters overwhelmingly approved $50 million in housing bonds to make Charlotte a more affordable location for those who wish to live here. The Stan Greenspon …
Reading for Social Change
As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, I know I love to sit in the evenings with a good book on my lap and a warm drink at …