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Where Lived Truth Meets Public Power

 

A monthly column by Felicia Ray Owens—exploring the weight of personal truth, civic leadership, and cultural power. These stories rise from lived experience and speak with the clarity of a voice that refuses to whisper.

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My original column C4 for the New Braunfels Herald Zeitung launches Friday June 27, 2025 and will be published monthly on the last Friday of every month. 

April 18, 2025
Photojournalist Fatma Hassona, Subject of Doc Headed to Cannes, Killed in Gaza | Common Dreams
Tragic loss: Photojournalist Fatma Hassona, known for her impactful work, was killed in Gaza just as her documentary heads to Cannes. #FatmaHassona #Gaza #DocFilm #Cannes2023 #Photography #Journalism
April 11, 2025
Dozens of Israeli Airstrikes in Recent Weeks Killed ‘Only Women and Children’ | Common Dreams
Recent Israeli airstrikes have resulted in tragic losses, predominantly affecting innocent women and children. The toll of conflict is heart-wrenching. #Israel #Airstrikes #HumanRights #WomenAndChildren #Conflict #CommonDreams
April 1, 2025
Harvard and Princeton Are the Latest Ivies to Have Their Funding Targeted By Trump | Common Dreams
Trump's administration targets funding for Harvard and Princeton, sparking debates on education, equity, and the future of higher learning. #Education #Funding #Ivies #Trump #HigherEd #Princeton
March 27, 2025
Citing Trump’s Push for Ethnic Cleansing, Sanders Says Congress ‘Must Act to Block’ Arms Sales to Israel | Common Dreams
Sanders calls for Congress to halt arms sales to Israel, highlighting Trump's rhetoric on ethnic cleansing. Urgent action is needed! #Israel #Sanders #Congress #ArmsSales #EthnicCleansing
March 25, 2025
65+ Progressive Groups Urge Senate to Reject Mike Huckabee as Israel Envoy | Common Dreams
Progressive groups unite to urge the Senate to reject Mike Huckabee's nomination as Israel envoy, citing concerns over his controversial views. #Huckabee #Israel #ProgressivePolitics #Senate #Activism #CommonDreams
March 15, 2025
Rubio Slammed for Expelling South African Ambassador Over Trump Criticism | Common Dreams
Rubio faces backlash after expelling the South African ambassador for criticizing Trump. Critics say it's an attack on diplomatic relations. #Rubio #Trump #Diplomacy #SouthAfrica #PoliticalOutrage
March 14, 2025
‘A Hallmark of Autocracy’: Flurry of Trump Attacks on Universities Sparks Alarm | Common Dreams
Trump's recent barrage of attacks on universities raises concerns about academic freedom and the future of education in a democratic society. #Trump #Universities #AcademicFreedom #Education #Democracy #CommonDreams
March 13, 2025
UN Commission Accuses Israel of Measures ‘Intended to Prevent Births’ and Other ‘Genocidal Acts’ in Gaza | Common Dreams
The UN Commission's alarming report highlights measures in Gaza deemed as intended to prevent births, raising serious concerns about human rights violations. #Gaza #UNCommission #HumanRights #Genocide #Israel #CommonDreams
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