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Always many reasons to be thankful

I recognized the number on my cell. I wondered why my doctor’s office was calling me. I had just been to his office and the ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, April 15, 2015 9:33 pm

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Alabama prison reform continued issue

A half loaf is better than no loaf. This is an old saying that contains much wisdom. However, the challenge is knowing when the choice is ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, April 8, 2015 9:50 pm

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Reasons Selma eventually became home

Why did you go to Selma? How did you end up in Selma? What made you go to Selma? I have been asked various forms ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, April 1, 2015 6:20 pm

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Attacks on public education mounting

Attacks on public education are mounting in Alabama. The attacks just keep coming. They come from different directions. They come in different forms. They ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Thursday, March 26, 2015 3:12 pm

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A weekend in Selma unlike any other before

When our children’s children ask, “What mean ye these stones? You can tell them how you made it over.” These are words from the biblical ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 10:51 pm

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Providing a taste of the Jubilee festivities

A taste of Jubilee. A taste of the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma-to-Montgomery March, the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, March 11, 2015 6:16 pm

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After 50 years, it’s harvest time for Selma

It’s harvest time for Selma. Selma sowed abundantly in 1965, 50 years ago. It sowed blood, sacrifice, courage, struggle, victory, freedom and more. People all ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 11:01 pm

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Jubilee isn’t about who’s on the front lines

I could not believe my ears. I know I’m getting old with my 73rd birthday is coming up this year, and sometimes we don’t hear ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 10:16 pm

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An open letter to President Obama

Dear President Barack Obama, We love you. We respect you. We support you. We strongly supported your becoming President and have continued to support you through all ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Monday, January 26, 2015 11:06 pm

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We have not yet arrived at the Promised Land

I just want to do God’s will. He’s allowed me to go up to the mountain. And I’ve looked over. And I’ve seen the Promised ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, January 20, 2015 11:10 pm

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Celebration is once in a lifetime event

It’s a once in a lifetime experience! I know you have heard that statement before, but this really is a once in a lifetime experience! ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, January 13, 2015 11:35 pm

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Young people are powerful in making changes

We forget that young people are powerful in so many ways. They change things culturally. They change things socially. They change things economically. They change ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, December 30, 2014 6:24 pm

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An open letter to NBA great Charles Barkley

I write you out of love. I write you out of profound pain. I write you out of deep concern. I hope you accept this ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Tuesday, December 23, 2014 5:17 pm

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Protests ring out all over the country over killings

I can’t breathe! I can’t breathe! I can’t breathe!” These were the last words of Eric Garner as Policemen choked him to death on Staten ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, December 17, 2014 5:43 pm

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Many things wrong with Ferguson decision

I could not believe my ears. I could not believe the district attorney did what he did. I could not believe the district attorney said ... Read more

by Hank Sanders, Wednesday, December 3, 2014 5:36 pm

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