Maya in recent years

June 17th 2014
Last week Kim and I went to her home church in Winston-Salem; we were there the day after they had the memorial service for Maya Angelou in that same space. Hearing about all the tributes to her incredible life brought to mind two quotes that have stayed with me for many years. One is from her famous story of childhood trauma, when she remained mute for several years after being raped. She spent t ... read more

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The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492 and following its development as a Spanish colony during the next several centuries. Large numbers of African slaves ... ... read more

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Stan Dotson

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We are excited to have the opportunity to spend 10 months in Cuba. We began traveling to Cuba in the 1990s, and have made many good friends. This trip will enable us to deepen those friendships. In the fall, we will be teaching in the Ecumenical Seminary in Matanzas, Kim teaching English and Drama, and Stan teaching Leadership and Teambuilding. The rest of the year we will lead workshops and retreats, dividing our time between the Kairos Center in Matanzas, Molina Verde (the FIBAC finca) in Guanabacoa, and visits with churches across the island. ... full info

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