Category: Declaration

• Reconstructing Democracy

  

  Notes from history unfolding, Sept. 9., 2020 Democracyby Langston Hughes Democracy will not comeToday, this yearNor everThrough compromise and fear.I have as much rightAs the other fellow hasTo standOn my two feetAnd own the land.I tire so of hearing people say,Let things take their course.Tomorrow is another day.I do not need my freedom when I’m…

  Sylvia Marina Martinez

  September 9, 2020

  Declaration, Photo, Poem

  Black lives matter, Democracy, Election2020, Jaimee Todd, MoveOn, Reconstruction, The Atlantic, Vote

• The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

  

  As set forth by the United Nations: PREAMBLE Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world, Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the…

  Sylvia Marina Martinez

  March 3, 2015

  Declaration, Profane, quote, Sacred

  human rights declaration, UN