Simple Not Easy: Reflections on Community Social Responsibility and Tolerance

HE MADE HISTORY. HE TELLS THE TRUTHS HE KNOWS.

LEAD TITLE/Our National Conversation Series

Terrence Roberts is in the truest sense an upstander - an individual whose voice and actions compel us to explore difficult topics and challenge us to face our shared history, honestly. His words and reflections celebrate the notion of difference, model socially responsible behavior and promote tolerance in our daily lives. Reading this book, you will be inspired, in Dr. Roberts’s words, to ‘think beyond the ordinary.

—-Margot Stern Strom, Executive Director, Facing History and Ourselves, Inc.
Terrence Roberts challenges all of us to make the world more inclusive by adjusting our 'mental maps.’ He reminds us that we will not achieve that long-sought beloved community until we recognize the value of each individual-until we affirm each other. Simple, NotEasy is one trailblazer’s mingling of history and contemporary mattersto engage a new conversations on community, social responsibility and tolerance. A powerful book by a civil rights legend.

— Lawrence J. Pijeaux, Jr., Ed.D.,