In every era of upheaval, there is a temptation to believe that danger belongs to someone else. That it will pass us by. That only “those people” will be targeted. History warns us otherwise. Political unrest rarely unfolds in clean, predictable lines. It spreads like fire — sometimes slowly, sometimes all at once — catching groups who thought they were safe until the flames licked at their door. Those Who Speak Out Journalists, writers, clergy, teachers, artists - voices of

When we look back at times of crisis, it’s easy to see only the violence and despair. But history is also full of stories of resilience —...