The world continues to spin on a dangerous axis of racially charged restlessness. The violent reactions to alleged police brutality and a perceived lack of sensitivity and understanding between black and white Americans have led to a bitter stalemate. Media-hyped incidents pitting white law enforcement against young, black men are the growing news of the day. But regardless of what the media portrays for the linings of their own pockets, there are many positive actions that are downplayed.
The standout individuals that cross lines in an effort to change our interactions do exist, and they have paid the ultimate price …