A Frame of Reference for a Familiar Death- November 28, 2007 You hear about killings all the time, more than a few of the victims named Sean, black youngsters in their 20s, full of promise. But you don't feel the pain unless it's your Sean.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/27/AR2007112702459.html?nav=r... It's Time For a Talk On Seat Belts- November 23, 2007 Elaine Alston-Hill consoled her son's grieving schoolmates, hugging dozens of them as they arrived for his funeral. William Thomas III leaned into his son's casket, whispering last words. And when the memorial service for 16-year-old Tavonne Antonio Alston began, the parents collapsed into their seats as if the life had been drained from them as well.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/22/AR2007112201312.html?nav=r... |