Monthly Archives: February 2022

Occupy on Wheels? The Freedom Convoy

Posted on February 13, 2022 by David S. Meyer

With far fewer people than the Occupy movement a decade ago, a group of Canadian truckers has been far more successful in disrupting politics and life as usual in a much shorter span. Starting with a moving blockade, the truckers … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Rosa Parks, 2022 (repost)

Posted on February 4, 2022 by David S. Meyer

(In thinking about this repost, I want to encourage readers to take a look at the link to To Tell the Truth, the tv game show. The celebrities questioning three older Black women didn’t know her–except for Nipsey Russell, a Black … Continue reading →

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Greensboro Sit-in Anniversary, February 1 (1960!)

Posted on February 1, 2022 by David S. Meyer

Today marks the anniversary of the start of the sit-in campaign in Greensboro, North Carolina. I’m always moved and encouraged by the audacity of those young men. (repost) The anniversary is also a great reminder of the important leadership roles … Continue reading →

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