Article Contributed by Nicole Lise Feingold | Published on Saturday, December 19, 2020
America is unrecognizable. 300,000+ citizens have died in a pandemic that could have been better managed. The government is sitting on a stimulus package that would ignite the economy and save livelihoods. People are refusing to take personal responsibility. Lies and misdirected efforts have derailed our focus. This is not the country I know. It’s humiliating and inexcusable, destroying our ideals as well as forcing us apart.
Courtney Marie Andrews’ cover of Simon & Garfunkel’s “America,” performed in collaboration with Liz Cooper and Molly Sarlé reinforce that we must return to the America that once existed; a country of infinite possibilities, participation and positivity.