Active Bystander: The Lost Toddler
What would you have done in this real-life situation? My cousin, her almost-three year old, my spouse, and I were involved in …
A Modest Proposal: Reparations and a New GI Bill
Fair Housing is where my professional life and my political life intersect. I am a residential real estate broker, and also a …
Rejoicing in the teachable moment
I find myself musing on my identity lately. Be it the drab late winter/early spring weather, or my recent birthday, or just…just. …
Lunar Holidays
Both Jews and Muslims hold their celebrations based on a lunar calendar that precedes the modern (Gregorian) calendar. Jewish holidays, therefore, do …
The Color of Law (April is Fair Housing Month)
I am a member of the City of Somerville’s Fair Housing Commission. Last year, we held two book discussions of Richard Rothstein’s …