Why We Need a National Memorial to our Pandemic Grief
Lighting the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool isn’t enough
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6 min readJan 27, 2021
The first funeral I ever attended was for my Grandfather. Standing by his graveside on a steamy Miami morning, I paid attention to the despair surrounding me. Tears quietly streamed down my Grandmother’s face; my mother and her sisters bowed their heads. I cringed as the…
