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August 25, 2017

Why I taught my kids to call our homeless neighbors 'Peace Men'

August 25, 2017/ Shemaiah Gonzalez
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In these women and men I see my sister, myself, my God.

Read my essay on America Magazine-A Jesuit Review
 

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faith, memoir, mental health, strangers

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