Hate crimes do not occur because one race hates another; they occur because one person or group does not know, and is unwilling to know, another person or group. Hatred and fear are what human beings turn to when they confront the unfamiliar.
Lulu and Hershey are taking a vacation from running their coffee shop, Cafe Perspectivo. They're off to France, and who knows what adventures they'll have.
Things are getting a bit testy at the Cafe Perspectivo as the staff prepares costumes for the Fourth of July Parade and Lulu continues her memorization of the Declaration of Independence.
At Lulu and Hershey's Cafe Perspectivo preparations are in full swing for the Fourth of July -- and Lulu has committed herself to a special commemoration of Independence Day.
With humble apologies from our British-born cartoonist, as Lulu and Hershey, and the crew from their Cafe Perspectivo get ready for a July 4 Independence Day party.
Hershey introduces a new employee to the crew at Cafe Perspectivo. He's to help decorate the solar panels. His name is Michelangelo. (Don't ask. It's a cartoon.)
Over time, racism has proved hard to eradicate and the Republican Party has done a 180 and increasingly resorted to countenancing and upholding white supremacy as a means of gaining political power.
