附註:Human family / Maya Angelou -- The land we share / Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. -- Through a child's eyes / Marie McBride -- The gift we are / Caroline Castle Hicks -- Guardian angel / Adoralida (Dora) Padilla -- Understand why / Bernie Siegel -- The "artist" in us all / Freddie Ravel -- Agape / Jimmi Ware -- One / Megan Katherine Dahle -- The black rose / Michele Wallace Campanelli -- I have not forgotten / Kim Huong Marker -- I'm not Black, I'm brown / Beatrice M. Rembert -- Crayon / Sarah Kay Kessler -- Almost sisters / Elizabeth Blair -- Far from home / James Gerard Noel -- Kun Immo / Margaret Cho -- Check the correct ethnic box / LaVonne Schoneman -- Escuchar, the wind / Shinan Naom Barclay -- The color of love / Cheryl Costello-Forshey -- The truth about Islam / Muhammad Ali -- Peace on earth / Laura Stamps -- A walk in the clouds / Steven Manchester -- Paths to the Creator / Sharon Redhawk Love -- Symphony of prayer / Jack Reimer -- Old time religion / Deborah C. Thomas -- 20/20 soul vision / Michael Beckwith -- For our world / Mattie J.T. Stepanek -- "Our angel" / Linda Darby Hughes -- The baby flight / Paul Karrer -- Gifts of love / Marie McBride -- Wildflower in a rose garden / Shae Cooke -- Ebony and ivory / Julie Wassom Melton -- Friend of my heart / Josie Willis -- Amy / Larraine R. White -- Coming home / Jimmi Ware -- Meeting Grandma / Shirley Jackson-Avery -- Alpine encounter / Arthur Bowler -- Star-crossed lovers / Randall Hardy -- The gift of a lifetime / Andrew Dan-Jumbo -- Underneath we're all the same / Amy Skirvin -- Loving Levi / Diane Haldane-Doerr -- "Two cultures, one world, one humanity" / Eric Anthony Ivory -- Korean kisses / Paul Karrer -- The three why's men / Beverly Tribuiani-Montez -- Danny / Abby Warmuth -- Just another day / Cheryl Costello-Forshey -- Arctic jewels / Shinan Naom Barclay -- The perfect lesson / Lynise Harris -- At face value / Terry Healey -- Silent night / as told to Beth Murphy -- Love thy neighbor / Kimberly Ripley -
摘要:Open My Eyes, Open My Soul is a collection of stories and poems edited by Yolanda King, the daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebrating and encouraging appreciation for our commonalities and differences, Open My Eyes, Open My Soul features entries from a spectrum of authors, including celebrities, human rights advocates, and writers from all walks of life - authors whose experiences overcoming racism have led to a renewed vision of the human family. These experiences include: Coming from a family of mixed cultures; Adopting children of an ethnic group other than their own; Being involved in an interracial marriage or relationship; Living or visiting anywhere the culture was distinctly different from their own; Altering a previously-held narrow perspective; Poignant, compassionate, and thought provoking, these pieces reflect a diverse background of authors and experiences. Open My Eyes, Open My Soul inspires readers to begin a journey that embraces oneness while celebrating the beauty of diversity.
