Revelations: Mama Tried
Johnny Cash sings Merle Haggard, 1969 “Mama Tried” *** (15)
Revelations: Mama Told Me Not To Come…
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Revelations: Mother’s Day
Earth Song, Michael Jackson (9)
19 Shot on Mother’s Day in New Orleans – Why Isn’t This a National Tragedy?
From Colorlines: Cotton herself got caught in the crossfire of all of those broken systems that produced her shooter, as did the 18 others who were shot and wounded. In this video, posted eerily almost one year ago exactly by Park Triangle Productions, Cotton expressed her concern about New Orleans…
Revelations: Mother’s Day Proclamation
Mother’s Day Proclamation by Julia Ward Howe*, 1870 The First Mother’s Day proclaimed in 1870 by Julia Ward Howe was a passionate demand for disarmament and peace. Arise, then, women of this day! Arise, all women who have hearts, whether your baptism be that of water or tears! Say firmly:…
Mama’s Day Our Way…Rethinking Priorities
From Strong Families: We know that mamas defy categories. We are all engaged in families and communities in motion–from immigration status to sexuality and gender, from health and ability to disability and transformation. Day to day, the most constant thing is a commitment to figuring it out. We wanted a…