Xavier Jackson

Our nurses need to be heard: Now

XAVIER JACKSON

We, trusted guardians of America’s wellbeing, have been screaming that no one should feel comfortable with the state of our nation’s health-care system for years. This essential component of our society is collapsing into disarray

Jackson: Confidence in our future is hanging on our fears

XAVIER JACKSON

The citizens of our nation — White and Black — seem unwilling to aspire to America’s ideals even though we all proclaim to love liberty, justice and equality. … Equal citizenship under the Constitution is a mirage that Blacks have wandered towards for generations across a desert of institutionalized persecution

It’s hard out here for curmudgeons to boogie

XAVIER JACKSON

A barren wasteland lay in between the way I see myself and the way I am seen by others. The perception and programming of people further clouds the actual reality of that distance. I am 55 years old and at…