This week’s essay features Mae Watson Grote, whose organization services the working poor.
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American Voices: Rasanath Dasa
Rasanath Dasa, a former investment banker who participated in the Occupy Wall Street protests, quit his job to become a Hindu monk.
American Voices: Msgr. Kevin Sullivan
The executive director of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York talks about society’s obligation to serve those in need.
American Voices: Lt. Commander Pam Wall
Lt. Commander Pam Wall discusses the unique advantages nurses have when it comes to delivering mental health care to wounded veterans.
American Voices: Sadia Hameed
The director of the crimes against humanity program at Human Rights First tells us why the United States must prevent genocide.
American Voices: David Kipen
David Kipen, essayist and former Director of Literature at the National Endowment for the Arts, talks about the value of volunteerism — and the threat it poses to working people.
American Voices: Cy Richardson
The National Urban League’s Cy Richardson on how to put money into the hands of those who have historically been shut out.
American Voices: Jon Meacham
A Jon Meacham essay about how the federal legislation passed in 1965 under President Johnson fueled immigration.
American Voices: Dan Savage
Nationally syndicated columnist Dan Savage speaks to NTK about life for gay and lesbian members of the military after the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, and about how these changes might affect the larger fight for LGBT equality.
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