By Jackie Hadley Hemingway It was a warm night in July, 1999 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Two men had been out drinking that fateful night. One, 42-year-old Kenneth Cains, a former Marine Corps veteran, who had served in Vietnam, was walking along Cameron Street at about 10:30pm. The other was 38-year-old Thomas William Druce, Republican member... Continue Reading →
Roe v. Wade — the dismantling of women’s rights
On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court of the United States passed Roe v. Wade. This court made a legal decision and set a precedent that seemed would stand the test of time, with the continual fight for women’s rights and equality for all. In reality, there never should have had to have been a... Continue Reading →
The Look At Mine Project
The Look At Mine Project is an idea I have been thinking about for some time now. I decided it was time to stand up and speak out on the subject of suicide. I began to think, why is it that we wait until a celebrity makes the tragic decision to take their own life... Continue Reading →
It’s My Body
Between men and women there can be no denying the stranglehold and control that male privilege holds in societies around the world. Certainly female privilege exists, as do many other types. However female privilege seems to center around negative issues. Women are believed over men in domestic violence events which I absolutely do not agree... Continue Reading →
Live As One
The term Universal Humanism as defined here does not infer any sort of religious belief nor does it proffer any connection to any belief system, social or political body. When defining Universal Humanism it is important to disassociate any prior correlation of these two terms either singularly or together. Universal Humanism is the viewpoint that... Continue Reading →
Cabrini-Green Housing Projects, Chicago
How the Chicago Housing Authority Treated its Poor and Huddled Masses It was on March 30, 2011 that the last high rise of Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing projects was torn down. Scant traces of its former history are barely found by the keen observer as redevelopment has closed the 70 acre complex which housed at times about... Continue Reading →

