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Coming into Boston from New York, I was expecting to receive the same hot and humid weather we had experienced in NYC. But when we started our journey in Boston on Monday morning, I was pleasantly surprised by the cool breeze and a break from the humidity. We began our time in Boston by going Continue Reading »
In conclusion of our stay in New York City, we spoke with Scott Fried who educated us about the dangers of HIV and other STIs. As a man living with HIV, he also had many life lessons to share with the group. It was a powerful morning in which we learned about taking care of Continue Reading »
Today started off a bit cooler then Friday, though it was still hot, we were able to cope. The first thing we did was meet up with Derrick in Harlem to get a tour. Although Derrick is from Brooklyn, he still knew everything about Harlem! While in Harlem we went to a local shopping market Continue Reading »
Today we explored downtown New York City. After an optional bagel breakfast, we took the subway down to the south pier. We saw Ellis island and the Statue of Liberty from a distance (due to damages from Sandy we could not go to the actual island), and we had a discussion about the American Dream–what Continue Reading »
Finally! Today was the day we’d arrive in the king of all cities, New York City. We woke up especially early (6:30) so we wouldn’t catch the insane New York traffic, and we arrived in the Big Apple around 1:30. After dropping our things at the hotel, we headed to the New York Historical Society Continue Reading »
Our day started with a bright and early 7:00 wakeup followed by an approximately 2 hour drive to Kent, Ohio to speak with Alan Canfora on the Kent State campus about the events that transpired there on May 4th, 1970. Alan was a student and activist at Kent State in 1970 and was a survivor Continue Reading »
We started off the day with a very hearty breakfast at the hotel. Then we all jumped onto the bus and headed to our first speaker of the day. Our meeting was at Northwestern University with former Dean John Levine. He spoke to us about the future of technology, and how it would affect our Continue Reading »
No one was surprised when we rolled up to a Holiday Inn last night. We have stayed in so many that they now seem like home to me. After breakfast, we had a meeting at Northwestern Law with the John Howard Association.The content of the meeting only had a little to do with why we Continue Reading »
Hi everyone, The group will be spending Sunday heading east from San Francisco to Chicago. Nothing to report to today, but we’ll be looking forward to catching up tomorrow with details about the trip back east and the departure of the 22 day-ers. Thanks!
Mark Twain once wrote that the coldest winter he had ever seen was a summer in San Francisco. Everyone became extremely aware of this when we hit the streets of San Fran for one of our chillier and less educationally intense days. Our first stop was the historic Haight and Ashbury street where Billy debriefed Continue Reading »