As our nation marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, we have an opportunity not only to celebrate our history but also to acknowledge a fundamental moral truth: the land we call home was taken from Indigenous peoples. Here in Plymouth, America’s Hometown, that truth is especially meaningful. We live on the ancestral homeland of […]
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Forefathers nest a metaphor for today’s immigrants
Birds have built a nest on the head of Faith at the National Monument to the Forefathers in Plymouth. The image is striking: a monument meant to honor courage and principle now also holds a simple home, high above, built for protection and survival. The nest is a reminder that strength comes from weaving together […]