Action by Guente

Martin Luther King Jr. said, “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” Spoken Word Poet, Guente connects his audience with a friend of his who is a rapist he never confronts. Our culture teaches us to mind our own…

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The Golden Butterfly

In my dream there is a beautiful garden. The garden is tended by a beautiful Goddess. The Goddess holds within her caress a Golden Butterfly. His wings now open, the Golden Butterfly has stayed With the Goddess for many years. My dream continues and I am in the garden. The…

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Local foster children jump, have fun with Vallejo police officers at holiday event

Originally published in The Vallejo Times Herald on December 10, 2014 By Dianne de Guzman. “That was so fun,” a small child screamed to the group of police officers before running off. That’s something a lot of the officers perhaps don’t hear much on the job from children, but Wednesday…

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Make Them Visible

The New York Rescue Mission, America’s first rescue mission conducted a social experiment with families of New York and called it, the Make Them Visible campaign. The project places family members in conspicuous placements throughout the streets of New York where they know their family members will pass them and…

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