May 10 - Episode Nineteen

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

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

To Be Enlightened Is To Be Informed

·      2020 Olympics Ban Demonstrations

https://thegrio.com/2021/05/08/blm-apparel-banned-tokyo-olympics/

·      Colombia in Uproar Due to Tax Hikes

https://abc7.com/colombia-protests-whats-happening-in-bogota-covid/10598389/

·      Colonial Pipeline Hacked

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2021/05/08/gasoline-pipeline-shutdown-colonial-pipeline-alpharetta-georgia-cyberattack/5003760001/

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/top-us-fuel-pipeline-operator-pushes-recover-cyberattack-2021-05-09/

Moment of Honor

·      Freedom Riders Attacked May 14, 1961

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-freedom-riders-then-and-now-45351758/

https://www.npr.org/2006/01/12/5149667/get-on-the-bus-the-freedom-riders-of-1961

https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/local/journeytojustice/2018/05/14/week-civil-rights-history-may-14-through-20/607385002/

Poetry Excerpt

“We Wear the Mask” by Paul Laurence Dunbar

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44203/we-wear-the-mask

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…