Don Lemon speaks truth to power
Don Lemon. This man has camped out at the intersection of media and politics for more than two decades. Lemon’s new book I Once Was Lost: My Search for God in America (Little, Brown & Company) couldn’t be more timely or relevant—raising big questions about what it means to have faith and hope in today’s world.
As a longtime racial and gender justice advocate, I find that is always the key question: How to clear the path toward hope, and help people channel their hope into the kind of action that can drive real change.Subscribe to Native Son’s newsletter for more news, information, and conversations about Black gay and queer everything.Today, we are living through one of the biggest shake-ups in politics we have ever seen.
And it’s happening at the exact same time as one of the biggest shake-ups in media and technology we have ever seen. In fact, one would not be possible without the other.
They feed each other. These shake-ups present opportunities for progress that we need to both see and seize. The two also bring us closer and closer to grave dangers that we all must band together to prevent.
