I don’t consider myself a political activist. But, from the first moment I heard about the Women’s March on Washington, I felt drawn toward action. I felt the pull of something happening that was bigger than me, bigger than my own small sphere of influence, bigger than the recent U.S. election. I felt the pull of a historic communion of women, coming together to convey a powerful message: love is stronger than hate.
Washington DC March 21 January 2017 Credit: Linda Tugurian
As I’ve talked with friends, family, and colleagues in the aftermath of the recent US election, I’ve often reflected on the words of Martin Luther King Jr., who spoke with great foresight to an audience at the National Cathedral in 1968 about a great revolution in weaponry, technology, and human rights taking place in America at that time.
