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    Sri Lanka: A Moment of Silence for the World

    April 29, 2019 / No Comments
    On Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, suicide bombers killed about 250 people and injured more than 500 at churches and top-end hotels across.
    Photo courtesy of Reuters

    I have immense privilege as a white, heterosexual, cis-gender, able-bodied person living in the United States. I can spend my time thinking about cheese boards or my upcoming vacation. I’m processing through the shame I feel about how I get to live my life to its fullest while others can’t even worship without the threat of losing their families in explosions, like what happened in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.

    It’s too easy to numb ourselves to the terror and violence that erupted in Sri Lanka. Terror and violence are proliferating around the world and in our own country. I try to hold front … Read More

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