David Hogan

Toward the end of Harper Lee’s classic novel, ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ when the rape trial of Tom Robinson has concluded and Atticus Finch is walking toward the exit, Reverend Sykes instructs Scout, Atticus’ daughter, to rise. “Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father’s passin’,” he says. Robinson, an innocent Black man, has just been … Continue reading "The Passin’ of Jimmy Carter" Read more of this blog post »