Headlines continue about Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder, the experienced jurist presiding over the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the case, here’s what it’s all about. Schroeder first received flack for barring the use of the word “victim”…
Most people want peace and harmony despite a person’s nationality, religious preferences, age, occupation, education, and skin color. We desire a safe environment in the workplace, school, and our communities. Most will agree that the level of incivility in recent years is toxic, although it…
Racial justice is the fair systemic treatment of everyone regardless of race. It is key to creating equitable opportunities for all. As a Social Justice Activist, I am often asked: “How can I help?” Here are a few ways each of us can take action…
Join me and my co-host, Bob Gatty of NotFakeNews.biz, as we present commentary and interviews with attorneys, advocates, journalists, and everyday people with concerns about social justice issues. Check the schedule below and on my website (www.markmbello.com) for guests and topics. You never know w
Memorial Day 2020: George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, died while being restrained by Minneapolis police. The incident set off national protests for racial justice and against police brutality that ignited a racial reckoning in the U.S. This week, almost a year after the tragedy,…
AWARD-WINNING WRITER ANNOUNCES LATEST ZACHARY BLAKE LEGAL THRILLER! “Supreme Betrayal expertly weaves the non-fiction elements of history, politics, and societal issues with the fictional counterparts of historical fiction, murder mystery, and political intrigue. It’s a truly engrossing read for all
February is Black History Month, a time to commemorate achievements by African Americans and recognize their role in U.S. history. However, while we should remember and honor the past, it is equally important to honor what is happening in our communities today and how we…
“It’s only words, and words are all I have to take your heart away.” -Barry Gibbs Last Wednesday’s presidential inauguration capped a remarkable two weeks for our country. In two short weeks, we’ve experienced hatred, division, evil, violence, destruction, horror, insurrection, and sedition. We’ve r
Today we pay our respects and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most influential civil rights leaders in our country’s history. The 2020 global COVID-19 pandemic presented us with unparalleled uncertainty. However, as a result of George Floyd’s death, it also became…
On this week’s episode of the Douglas Coleman Show, Injury Board Member and Legal Examiner Reporter discusses Clergy Abuse and his breakthrough novel, Betrayal of Faith. Watch here.
Until the 2020 presidential election was finally decided, words never seemed to cause consequence for Donald Trump. Unlike any political candidate in recent memory, Trump seemed immune to harm from multiple arrogant, hateful, narcissistic, sexist, and foolish utterings. I won’t repeat them here; any
2020 will be a year not soon forgotten. Not only were we plagued by the COVID-19 pandemic, but also the plague of systemic racism. In the summer of 2020, we witnessed an unprecedented number of protests across the country following the death of George Floyd.…
