EQUALSHOT

strengthening the voice of the nonprofit community

It’s been nearly a decade since Kerry Kennedy and Eddie Adams released their coffee table book “Speak Truth to Power.” Fifty essays about human rights defenders and the torture and harassment they have endured does not seem like a likely topic for a book you’d want anywhere near your coffee table. But there are several reasons why you may want to go out and buy it (or at least check it out of the library)...

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Earlier this year, 14 preschool children in my neighborhood were struck by a delivery van that jumped the curb while they were walking along a sidewalk with their teachers. Two children, Hayley Ng, 4, and Diego Martinez, 3, lost their lives that day. The twelve others were rushed to the hospital for evaluation --my friends’ son was one of them.

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It would be hard for a reasonable person to deny that our planet is in crisis (see the Litany List below if you want a refresher). But what would it take to turn this around?

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