Integration came to the South years after it became law Ken Bowers: My grandmother’s grandfather was a veteran of the American Civil War.
Segregation in America Transcending social pressure to segregate Ken Bowers: It was a time of extreme apartheid between the black and the white races.
Racism in America Taking a stand against racism – and violence Ken Bowers: My mother saw people getting into a pickup truck carrying shotguns and dynamite.
Bahai Community Growing up as a white Baha'i in a segregated world Ken Bowers: Growing up, everybody in our Baha’i community, black and white, was my family.
Racism in America Learning how all races can come together Ken Bowers: There are multitudes in this country who wish for America to realize the ideals of the Declaration of Independence.
Racism in America Sharing the burden of racism Ken Bowers: America really is the story of struggle, horrific in many ways, and it needs to be acknowledged.
Bahai Community Building Building community to achieve race unity Ken Bowers: We're challenged to think consciously about the implications of justice and of building a united community.
