Articles by Carolyn Fillmore

From the depths of unspeakable trauma, the enslaved Black woman’s tremendous strength has been a gift passed down through generations of daughters. I can’t stop thinking about this movie. Gwen Ragsdale’s documentary short delves into [more…]

Local artist supports animal welfare thru creative collaborations [more…]

Opportunity knocks and the Community Resource Center delivers.   [more…]

The path to healing begins with truth and ownership Germantown is home to a historical treasure for divided times. The Lest We Forget Museum of Slavery offers a hands-on approach to understanding an appalling period [more…]

Relearning the history of the (not so) New World with Sally Blagg’s exciting virtual book club this winter. [more…]

Is there room for three new townhomes if you subtract a triple garage? — PLUS NEW MEETING VIDEO [more…]

A look back at the year’s top stories [more…]

Why facts can feel so mean and condescending [more…]