Protestors outside the now closed Cadillac Hotel, Rochester NY. It had been used for years for ‘temporary housing’ for individuals who had no housing. Some had been living here for years.  The building was sold, and the residents were evicted. – Summer 2018 © photo by Dan DeMarle 2018

“Another moment for A. J. Muste was, he was demonstrating on a picket line, and the reporter came up to him and said, “Mr. Muste, do you believe that your demonstrating will change the country?” And he responded by saying, “Young man, I’m demonstrating so that my country doesn’t change me.”

Quote from “On Being” – Rami Nashashibi and Lucas Johnson “Getting Proximate to Pain, and Holding to the Power of Love” – 6/28/18