Posted by Kevin Robinson on May 27, 2021 · Leave a Comment
“A year ago today, I witnessed a murder. The victim’s name was George Floyd. Although this wasn’t the first time I’ve seen a Black man get killed at the hands of the police, this is the first time I witnessed it happen in front of me…” “It changed me. I changed how I viewed life. … Continue reading →
Posted by Kevin Robinson on July 24, 2020 · Leave a Comment
What is in a mask? Whose face is in the mask, and whose is not? Last week the discussion of symbols was front and center. The leading sentiment speaks of how monoliths communicate the unspoken. When revealed, we discover the actual thoughts and intents displayed. Scripture reminds us that there is an innermost being; our … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Black Lives Matter, Bridging us All, Chasing the Dusk, Conversations, COVID 19, cultural intelligence, Enough is Enough Revisited, Systemic Racism, Uncategorized · Tagged with #blacklivesmatter, Accord1, COVID 19, Health Discrepancies, Mask, Racial Discrimination, Systemic Racism, Xenophobia
Posted by Kevin Robinson on October 5, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Why is the sky blue? Why does snow melt? Why do people die? Why is that man sleeping on the street? Why can’t I have ice cream? Why do I have to go to bed? -Lois Holzman, Ph.D. Our Children ask us these endless questions that we more times than not, have no absolute answers to. In … Continue reading →
Category Better Together, Bridging us All, building the bridge, Conversations, cultural intelligence, ideology, IF, imagery in society, reconciliation, Strike a Balance, Synergy, The Language of Reconciliation, True moral compass · Tagged with american anthropological association, Building the Bridge Together, Cultural Intelligence, current-events, harmonious existence, Love, Oregon shooting, racial solidarity and, Reconciliation, social justice, spirituality, Synergy
Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 13, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Remember the horror from which we come. Never forget the greatness of a nation that has overcome its division. Let us never descend into destructive divisiveness – Nelson Mandela On June 9th 2014 in Las Vegas, two persons fatally shot two unsuspecting Police officers along with a third innocent victim before turning the Guns on … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 3, 2014 · Leave a Comment
“The fact that we are here and that I speak these words is an attempt to break that silence and bridge some of those differences between us, for it is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence. And there are so many silences to be broken.” Audre Lorde
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on May 21, 2014 · 2 Comments
Prepare a holy anointing oil, blending them like a skilled perfume maker ( The Art of the Apothecary KJV) to produce the holy anointing oil.” Exodus 30:25 Common English Bible (CEB) The Perfume Maker’s admixture is inclusive of the many ethnicities of which we Americans identify; be it native American, Anglo, African American, Asian, Latino, … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on October 25, 2013 · 1 Comment
< “Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive” Sir Walter Scott, 1808 In this season of late October the phrase “Trick or Treat” abounds from costume clad children and adults nationwide. Illusions are the characteristic of this season of celebration of pranks, tricks and darkness of the Craft. In … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on September 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
” Honesty is such a lonely word everyone is so untrue, Honesty is hardly ever heard, And mostly what I need from you.” Billy Joel This is a indictment against our society. In this day in which communication is so advanced and readily available, the potency of our spoken and written words along with the variety … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment
In recent days sports and its dealings with cultural issues is driving the Bus (debate) on sensitivity. One such debate that has landed on the The Ohio State University, President E. Gordon Gee, who retired yesterday after serving as president of the university from 1990- 1997 and recently from 2007-2013. In December 2012 during an update on … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on May 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment
“In that day the wolf and the lamb will live together; the leopard will lie down with the baby goat.The calf and the yearling will be safe with the lion,and a little child will lead them all”. Elizabeth Conde-Frazier wrote this widely acclaimed book (Listen to the Children-Conversations with Immigrant Families) which brings the hard realities and … Continue reading →
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