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		<title>AMERICA&#8217;S PATHWAY TO FREEDOM</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2025 21:55:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Across America, people are wondering why we are experiencing “a wave of violence.”  We are asking “Why?”  First, let’s recognize that violence has been a “way of life” for this country since inception.  It began with violence against Native Americans, enslaved people seeking humanity, Asians, civil rights workers, Latinos and acceptance of violence against our capitol.  When people believe positive results come from violence or when no one is held accountable when it occurs, violence continues.  Now that we have refreshed our memories … let’s offer insight for positive change.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Who is My Neighbor?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Love thy neighbor as thyself.” (Leviticus 19:18) Biblical history tells us that the verse above is one of the Ten Commandments, but what does it really mean?&#160; Who is my neighbor?&#160; How do I define thyself?&#160; What is “love” and where does [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>EVERYONE LOSES WITHOUT DEMOCRACY</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2022 03:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Wake-up America! Everyone loses without democracy! Why are people sounding the alarm? Because as important as the economy is, if we have a dictator or aristocracy making decisions, (which is where many minds are today) it will not matter. Only one person [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Greatest Artists of All Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2022 02:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Having a title of Greatest Artists of All Time gets the attention of anyone who understands not only art and music, but also humanity. All Time. For most people, that dates back over 2022 years ago. Out of a list of 100, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>ALBANY GEORGIA in 1963</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 20:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Foreword About Albany, Georgia in 1963 &#8220;Albany Georgia, GA in 1963&#8221; is an article written by Peter de Lissovoy. Excerpts below were copied as written. This writer had the pleasure of interviewing Peter in 2022 and was inspired by his perception and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Secret of Juneteenth</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Secret of Juneteenth is that its existence was based on a false premise. One word that defined it, was &#8220;freedom.&#8221; Yet, history reveals liberation was never the intent. The idea was used to appease one group, so that another group could [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>LIVING on the BLACK SIDE</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Living on the black side is actually what Author/Editor Peter De Lissovoy did. As a member of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committe (SNCC) in the 1960s, he lived, marched and went to jail with Blacks. &#8220;Why did you do it?&#8221; is a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>WHAT WILL YOU SAY?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 06:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What will you say? November 3rd has passed . . . and the results are coming in again. Are you surprised at the results of the election? Can you say “We did it!” or “What! How did that happen?” Right now, you [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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