By Jane Stillwater http://jpstillwater.blogspot.
July 4th in Chicago: Senior citizens' lives matter.
July 4th in Kabul: Afghan lives matter.
July 4th in South Bronx: Homeless lives matter.
July 4th in Benghazi: Libyan lives matter.
July 4th in Jakarta: Sweatshop workers' lives matter.
July 4th in Juarez: Mexican lives matter.
July 4th almost everywhere: Women's lives matter.
July 4th in a Florida prison: Leonard Peltier's life matters.
July 4th in Saigon: Vietnamese lives matter.
July 4th in Ferguson: Black lives matter.
July 4th in Nigeria: Oil workers' lives matter.
July 4th in West Africa: Child slaves' lives matter.
July 4th throughout the world: Babies' lives matter.
July 4th in Port au Prince: Haitian lives matter.
July 4th in Arizona: Immigrants' lives matter.
July 4th in Odessa: Ukrainian lives matter.
July 4th in Sanaa: Yemeni lives matter.
July 4th in Orlando: Gay lives matter.
July 4th in Sandy Hook: Students' lives matter.
July 4th in Texas and Oklahoma: Young women's' lives matter.
July 4th at Wounded Knee: Original Americans' lives matter.
July 4th in Honduras: Ordinary lives matter.
July 4th in Berkeley: My life matters.
July 4th in Flint: 99% lives matter.
July 4th in Baghdad: Iraqi lives matter.
July 4th in Warsaw: Jewish lives matter
July 4th in Gaza: Palestinian lives matter.
July 4th in Tibet: Buddhist lives matter.
July 4th in Mecca: Muslim lives matter.
July 4th in Bethlehem: Jesus' life matters.
July
4th in Europe and America: Yes, even imperialist neo-colonialist
fascist lives matter too -- but only to the extent that they honor the
lives of others as well.
All humans have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness -- not just American and European demi-god wannabees.
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