“Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience…”
Laura Finley
Published in: The Madison Press, Counterpunch, Rational Review, Bainbridge Island Review, Broward County , Sierra County Prospect, The Bulletin Weekly, The PeaceWorker, West Side Gazette
Date: May 1,2,5,2018
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“The family of Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old unarmed black man who was shot by Sacramento police, has filed a lawsuit in federal court, denouncing his death as yet one more police-perpetrated murder…”
Laura Finley
Published in: Counterpunch, Shakopee Valley News, LA Progressive, Asbury Park Press, The Louisiana Weekly, Z Net, SW News Media, Baltimore Times, Madison Press, Bainbridge Island Review, The Portland Observer, West Side Gazette, The PeaceWorker, Asbury Park Press, Sierra County Prospect
Date: April 5,6,9,19,2018
719 Words
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“I am appalled that pop singer Katy Perry planted an unwanted kiss on an American Idol contestant during her judging duties for the show…”
Laura Finley
Published in: Counterpunch, Gilmer Free Press
Date: March 3,31,2018
359 Words
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“I never thought this would be my life’s work. But writing and speaking about the connections between domestic and dating violence and mass shootings has become an absurd and sickeningly frequent…”
Laura Finley
Published in: Sierra County Prospect, LA Progressive, Z Net, Counterpunch, Tacoma Weekly, Gilmer Free Press
Date: February 20,21,23,March 6,2018
887 Words
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“I’m writing today about hashtags. In particular, I want to focus on what happens now that we’ve said #MeToo and #TimesUp…”
Laura Finley, Ph.D.
Published in: Counterpunch, Z Net, Gilmer Free Press, Times Union, Sierra County Prospect, Tacoma Weekly, City Watch
Date: January 21,22,24,February 16,2018
666 Words
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“November 25th kicked off the annual 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence. At no time has this work been more necessary than now…”
Laura Finley
Published in: Counterpunch, Bainbridge Island Review, The PeaceWorker, Grassroots Press, Gilmer Free Press, Madison Press
Date: December 4,5,6,12,2017
803 Words
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