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Richard Krawiec: Facing it at the Halal Market

All the mothers and children, who were having such a hard time, the children, it wasn’t fair, who needed SNAP and how the store wanted to serve them too, but they hadn’t received approval yet.

November 14, 2025 · 18 Comments

Richard Krawiec: The Eyes of Hiroshima

My father was a sailor in the first group of ships to land in Hiroshima after the atomic bombs were dropped in WWII.

August 6, 2024 · 14 Comments

Richard Krawiec: Looking at Gaza

In the Israeli siege of Gaza there are so many photos and videos of horror it’s difficult to keep track of them. Every day we see more and more atrocities on social media. We are overloaded with evidence of innocents being killed, maimed; neighborhoods left in rubble.

March 5, 2024 · 11 Comments

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