What Mean These Stones?

Hurricane Katrina 9/11 and the Million Man March.</p><p>As different as the three of these events might be all of them prompt important questions. What did they mean at the time they occurred and what do they mean today?</p><p>Author Gilbert H. Caldwell takes a deeper look into the existence of racism and historical events in America. He uses four key events in American history-the Million Man March of October 1995 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina-in his dissection of racism's relationship to poverty discord and national disunity.</p><p>Through a powerful mix of letters from those who participated in the Million Man March the diary of Katrina survivor and Mississippi resident Paula Milo-Moultrie and other stories Caldwell opens up a discussion of racism to help further our understanding of this difficult yet vital subject.</p><p>'Gil Caldwell's writing efforts are an important step in starting a true and honest dialogue on issues that require justice and reconciliation.<br>-<b>Chester Jones</b> General Secretary The General Commission on Religion and Race of the United Methodist Church</p>