John Dick
LATEST ARTICLES BY John Dick
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Opinion
Museum of Racist Memorabilia prompts reflection on our cultural objects
July 13, 2016A new museum in Michigan holds up a mirror to America's racist cultural past and present.
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Opinion
Letter carriers bear a heavy weight for all of us
April 11, 2016"I feel a strong sense of honor and responsibility to walk my six miles a day representing a part of our Federal Government."
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A mailman offers a big bear hug in sympathy and harmony
January 15, 2016For this New Year I hope that all of us find a sense of sympathy and harmony with those around us.
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Letter carriers “looked good” on Labor Day
September 11, 2015Our letter carrier branch was the first of the local NALC branches to get re-involved in the glorious tradition of marching in Detroit's Labor Day event.
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Arts
Art should be like a ribbon around a bomb: Diego and Frida in Detroit
July 16, 2015When they came to Detroit in 1932 they were three years married: Diego worked feverously and created Detroit Industry, while Frida created 11 works to establish herself as a distinct artist in her own right.
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Opinion
What I learned from my good neighbor, Good Joe
May 13, 2015"All good things, all great things, sadly do not last forever. Good Joe passed on this year..."
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Opinion
U.S. could lose its postal service as we know it
March 6, 2015America has to see this struggle in a different light. Unions cannot fight this battle alone.
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Opinion
So long Donahoe: Are lifetime careers a thing of the past?
January 14, 2015Yesterday was a milestone for me. Not a day of sadness as much as a day of reflection. January 12, 2015, was the fifth anniversary of my father's death.
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