
BY: John J. Pitney, Jr., Roy P. Crocker Professor of American Politics at Claremont McKenna College. On January 2, 1855, New York Mayor Fernando Wood wrote to President Franklin Pierce: The disease and pauperism arriving here almost daily is, of itself, a sufficient evil; but when to it is added crime, we must be permitted…

Society Got It Wrong! Watch Now – RAMON RISING Film: Abandoned Boy to Doctor | Dr. Ramon Resa | Talks at Google The Migrant Child Farmworkers-Now High-Profile Professionals© documentary began as a film about Dr. Ramon Resa’s inspiring journey from abandoned boy to pediatrician. It was then entitled, Ramon Rising. This Talks at Google episode…

By: Jen Belcastro, author of her memoir, Even Strong Girls Cry. In a world that often tests our limits in unexpected ways, resilience becomes more than just a trait—it becomes a lifeline. I’ve had to learn this lesson firsthand through my own harrowing experiences with illness, injustice, and personal upheaval. Today, I want to share…