Author: Amy Bryant

With less than a week to go until the results of our election, I am weary of the rancor and discord that has our nation more divided Read more...

I used to equate racism and prejudice. Prejudiced people were those who wanted to deliberately deny my rights because of the color of my skin. They prohibited Read more...

Were you ever followed by department store security because your skin is white? If not, your life has always mattered. Were you ever denied a job simply Read more...

For the past ten years, the Safety Harbor community has been an integral part of my life, and I have always been treated as if my life Read more...

For two days in succession, I saw friends of mine being maligned on Facebook with vitriolic, hateful words, completely devoid of empathy. Most distressing of all, the Read more...

It’s been over two weeks since the brutal murder of George Floyd and I’m only now able to write about it. My initial response alternated between rage Read more...

I decorated my home as a sanctuary containing all that is meaningful to me. The likenesses of four generations of family grace the walls. Religious artifacts are Read more...

As I enter my woodland backyard and appreciate the freshness of the air, the blue perfection of the sky, and the glistening of the leaves with heightened Read more...

Those of you who know me, know that hugs are a big part of who I am, so it feels as if social distancing has robbed me Read more...