humanity
Humanity topics include pieces on the real lives of politicians, legislators, activists, women in politics and the everyday voter.
Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of Ted Williams' Baseball Hall of Fame Speech
Baseball, without a doubt, is America's pastime. The game sure has changed well over the last century. Some for the best, others for worse. Two of the pillars of our country that makes it thrive are diversity and inclusion. Many people have an enormous problem with that for strange and ridiculous reasons, but we've been taught as children to treat others with dignity and respect. Several months ago, I discussed the life and career of Ted Williams. Today is the 60th anniversary of him not only being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, but his speech would change the lives of two Black players and other African American players forever.
By Mark Wesley Pritchard 3 months ago in The Swamp
The Peach Tea Blues & the Moral High Ground Parade
Disclaimer: All writing, ideas, and creative work in this story are my own. I draft my pieces, take my notes, and develop my concepts independently. I also edit my own videos and create my own music. Every idea, note, edit, and creative choice comes from my lived experience, my training, and my craft not from automated tools or “pushing a button.” What you read here is mine.
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 3 months ago in The Swamp
America Feels Tired
Millions of Americans are feeling the pressure of rising costs as groceries, gas, housing, and everyday necessities continue shaping how families live. Across the country, people are adjusting their spending, changing their plans, and wondering when financial relief will come.
By Nolan Reed3 months ago in The Swamp
Angels Sigh, Sun Shines, Moon Cries.
Firefly/Meta Angels Sigh. Sun Shines. Moon Cries. WORLD SHIFTING. Time bends for the ones who stay. This is Humanity at the Precipice, a visual poem about destruction, light, grief, and the people who witness it all
By Vicki Lawana Trusselli 4 months ago in The Swamp
The Invisible Hand: How Covert Influence Operates Behind the Public Record
Covert Influence, Visible Perpetrators, and Hidden Causal Responsibility: Introduction: In analyzing high-profile acts such as assassinations, it is crucial to distinguish between what actually happened in reality and what can be publicly demonstrated or proven . Events are independent of evidence; a physical act occurs regardless of whether it is documented, understood, or acknowledged. Public validation is only one pathway to knowledge, not the ultimate source of truth.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast4 months ago in The Swamp
Red, White, and Blue: Celebrating 250 Years of America
Happy 250th birthday to the United States of America! Despite our current hostile, political climate, we can all agree with one thing: we're all Americans and unapologetic about it. I'll go over the reasons why being an American is one of the best things I could ever be. Let me know in the comments below the things you love about this county. Once you're done reading this story and enjoyed it, please give it a like. Subscribe to my page on here and finally, please send me a one-off tip down below to show your support for creators like me. That'll encourage me to continue writing new stories.
By Mark Wesley Pritchard 4 months ago in The Swamp
