

10 years strong: via Life After the Rain and related programming, Shenita Connally and related efforts provide support and more to the widow and widower community
The weekend of June 20-21, 2026 is meaningful given it's part of the celebration of the Junteenth holiday along with leading into the official (per the actual calendar) start of summer. For Life After the Rain via Shenita Connally and those supported by the organization's efforts, the weekend means something else (in a good way). It's a weekend to not only build on the programming and access to resources provides for those who are widows, widowers, and their supporters, but


We're not there yet, but we're on our way: reflections at the wreath laying at the King Center
April 4th means different things to different people, ranging from 404 Day to the birthday of Dr. Maya Angelou. But for others, it truly is a day of reflection, especially for those who gathered at the King Center. April 4, 1968 is the day Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, TN. Taking place just before a march is scheduled in the city in support of the AFSCME Local 1733 strike, the focus areas of the strike (improved working and paying conditions for sa


Critical and vital: the general and specific field work of The V-Law Group (PLLC)
Critical and vital typically draws to mind a meaning of an emergency or something which is absolutely necessary. Given the current landscape, when it comes to areas of concern related to immigration law (and law in general), there's a clear need for those in the profession to be purpose-led and filled, having a tremendous acumen within their chosen fields, and showing a level of commitment and integrity given the nature of the day. Our conversation with The V-Law Group, PLLC


Op-ed: When you see it coming, don't lose your voice
February 1, 2026. It's a new day and a new month. And while there are some things new in the manner in which they appear, as the saying goes in a chapter of the basic instructions before leaving earth, there's nothing new under the sun. And we shouldn't be surprised by what we see; if anything, simply be as aware and engaged as possible to provide some measure of checks and balances before things become too imbalanced. In recent days, we've seen ramped up activity when it c
























