February 1 - Episode Five

Thank you to all that tuned in to listen to this week’s ATWOL!!!

As promised, here are the links to the topics discussed during the show.

To Be Enlightened is To Be Informed

·      Minimum Wage Increase In the Works

https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2021/01/27/democrats-introduce-bill-to-raise-minimum-wage-to-15-by-2025/

·      $100,000 Reward for Finding the Almost US Capitol Pipe Bomber(s)

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/01/29/fbi-increases-reward-info-capitol-pipe-bombs-100-000/4309766001/

·      GameStop Stock Soars

https://www.cnet.com/news/reddits-amc-gamestop-stock-surge-is-all-about-screwing-over-wall-street/

·      Death of Cicely Tyson

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/28/obituaries/cicely-tyson-dead.html

·      Denzel Washington in The Little Things

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2021/01/the-little-things-denzel-washington/617856/  

Moment of Honor

·      Henrietta Lacks

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/henriettalacks/

https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/jax-blog/2016/august/women-in-science-remembering-henrietta-lacks#

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henrietta-Lacks

Make the Choice To Try

·      Self-Renewal

https://medium.com/thrive-global/the-4-spiritual-laws-of-self-renewal-182c6c1398f6

Poetry Excerpt

“I, Too” by Langston Hughes

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47558/i-too

See You Real Soon…

May You Bring Light to Yourself, May You Bring Light to Others, and May that Light in Turn Make the World Bright…