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Letter from the Editors | What we owe each other

By Piedmont Exedra Editors | August 4, 2020
With the events of the past five months, the very fabric of our world has been torn and so many of the predictable things that have bound our community together feel profoundly changed.
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Letter to the Editor | We see you. We hear you. You are not alone.

By Submitted by Kim Taylor, PHS Drama Teacher | July 31, 2020
Teachers respond to recent student postings on social media calling out a culture of racist behaviors and sexual harassment and assault in the school community.
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What to watch: Diversity Film Series recommends films about racism and inequality

By Maude Pervere | July 31, 2020
Educators -- and families -- can access the vetted films for free via the public library system.
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Letter to the Editor | I’m running for a seat on the School Board

By Jason Kelley | July 31, 2020
Schools that work for every student should be our common goal, says Jason Kelley, an attorney and parent volunteer with deep roots in the community.
anxiety

Sharing story of depression and anxiety helps many people

By Kelly Powers | CALmatters Commentary | July 10, 2020
Mental illness has long been cloaked in shame and fear, but education helps enlighten the public.
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Letter to the Editor | Yes, I am running for City Council

By Conna McCarthy | July 7, 2020
Longtime resident Conna McCarthy announces her candidacy ahead of the official filing date.
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Commentary | I faced a challenge one out of every three people in America has: depression and anxiety

By Lenny Mendonca | CALmatters | July 7, 2020
Well-meaning friends discouraged me from sharing my diagnosis because doing so would end my career, they said.
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Voices | What companies can do for criminal justice reform and racial equity

By Shanti Brien | June 30, 2020
Great business leaders will take this moment to harness the passion for change and respond with action, says Shanti Brien.
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PHS and MHS staff share reading recs about race

By PHS & MHS Staff | June 9, 2020
In a letter addressed to high school families, school principals encourage families to discuss the legacy of racism in this country.
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Commentary | “What can I do about police violence?” These four things

By Shanti Brien, co-founder Fogbreak Justice | June 5, 2020
Co-founder of Fogbreak Justice, Shanti Brien works with police departments and criminal justice professionals to address bias and better serve communities.
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