I Take My Coffee Black

Monday, February 21st, 2022

As a six-foot, two-inch, dreadlocked Black man, Tyler Merritt knows what it feels like to be stereotyped as threatening, which can have dangerous consequences. But he also knows that proximity to people who are different from ourselves can be a cure for racism.  Tyler Merritt’s video “Before You Call the Cops” has been viewed millions […]

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Gathering of Sisters

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018

Gathering of Sisters: A Year with My Old Order Mennonite Family by Darla Weaver Spend a day with sisters. Once a week Darla Weaver bundles her children into the buggy, hitches up her spirited mare, and drives six miles to the farm where she grew up. There she gathers with her four sisters and their […]

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