These closing remarks were written and delivered in response to a talk with poet and scholar, Clint Smith, followed by a conversation with Laura Belcher, President and CEO of Habitat Charlotte Region and Ju-Don Marshall, President and CEO of WFAE at Habitat for Humanity’s Building Futures Symposium on March 26, 2025. What an honor to be here, to be together, to be inspired, to be. What an honor to be…
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By Judy Schindler and James Walker It is 1965. Imagine you live in a county that is 81% Black and 19% white, and not one Black person is registered to…
As part of my role on the faculty at Queens University, I am often asked to share a reflection to open a faculty meeting. Here’s my reflection from our March…
This morning I was honored to offer the benediction at the North Carolina Great Seal Ceremony where Governor Josh Stein was sworn in as our 76th North Carolina Governor. At…
This was written early Wednesday morning after the presidential election This morning’s news is tough on half our country. There is fear. There is devastation. There is grief. We have…