IT IS EASY TO FORGET

But We Must Remember By Anthony T. Eaton It is easy to forget how far we’ve come because, in many ways, that’s the comfort of progress. Rights are won, visibility increases, and the pain of the past begins to blur at the edges. The world feels a little more open, a little more accepting. ButContinue reading “IT IS EASY TO FORGET”

THE DECAYING CITY:

WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN SAINT PAUL By Anthony T. Eaton Ah, Downtown Saint Paul. It’s not quite where the fun never stops—but more like where the fun pulled a U-turn sometime in the late ’90s and never looked back. Still, there are wonders to behold! Culture buffs can flock to the Ordway or the FitzgeraldContinue reading “THE DECAYING CITY:”

TWO DIFFERENT LEADERS, APPROACHES AND TIME: SAME GOAL

By Anthony T. Eaton The civil rights movement was not a singularly focused struggle but a collection of voices, philosophies, and strategies demanding equality for Black Americans. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X were two of its most iconic figures. The two of them embodied seemingly opposing approaches to achieving racial justice. Despite theseContinue reading “TWO DIFFERENT LEADERS, APPROACHES AND TIME: SAME GOAL”

IS HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF?

Parallels Between the Past and Today By Anthony T. Eaton History is not just a series of past events—it is a warning. It is a stark reminder of what happens when unchecked power, intolerance, and division take hold of a society. One of the darkest periods in our history was the rise of the NaziContinue reading “IS HISTORY REPEATING ITSELF?”