by Natashia Gregoire (RSS) Uncategorized | April 23rd, 2010 10:04pm CDT | 3 Comments
White supremacist Richard Barrett was murdered in his home in Mississippi April 22, allegedly by a young black man. He was stabbed and then his body set on fire. I had expected that karma would have brought him a miserable departure from this earth, but I’m upset that his story ends with the kind of [...]
by Bill Day. Memphian Bill Day is two-time winner of the RFK Journalism Award in Cartooning. His cartoons are syndicated internationally by Cagle Cartoons. Cartoons Archive →
Photograph by Amie Vanderford
This ongoing series of photographs is intended to show the daily lives of these single mothers in order to invoke recognition of their similarities to all mothers, along with understanding and empathy from the viewer of the strengths that these single mothers possess within the challenging situations they face. My hope is that newfound empathy with these mothers’ lives will give people some pause before they condemn single mothers when discussing issues such as welfare and other politically charged hot buttons.
