Monterey Herald reports on John A. Calhoun speech. By DENNIS TAYLOR Herald Salinas Bureau Article The path to peace on the streets of Salinas and elsewhere where gang violence is a problem begins with a community effort to instill a sense of hope in young people. That’s the message delivered Thursday by author and crime-prevention […]
The Spirit of Crazy Horse
It has been a packed spring and early summer: numerous speeches on my book, Hope Matters: The Untold Story of How Faith Works in America, including a speech for the Faith and Politics Institute in Congress, travel to California to help direct the 13-City Gang Prevention Network, and presentations at a variety of conferences. The […]
Hey, Loved One
Having failed retirement totally, I found myself in a car in Oakland, California with Billy Dupes and Jay Jimenez, two ex-cons who had turned their lives around, committing themselves to work day and night to keep youth from taking the same destructive paths they had once taken. “Streetworkers” the City of Oakland calls them. In […]
Teaching the Faith Story Not Often Heard
I’m delighted to share with you a taste of my book in addition to a sampling of some articles and editorials I’ve written in the past. I wrote this book in part because it seems that in the public mind, faith is often associated with extremism and intolerance—faith often used to separate one group from […]
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