There is a disturbing streak of injustice happening in our country, and we need to do everything we can to inspire beauty not only through our work, but also through our words.

 
Nevertheless, strife, division and heartache permeates. This has always been the case, but in specific moments like the present, it is sharper and more visible. 
People are mocked, they are shamed, some are starved, beaten and even killed, mostly in full view of society.