As the United States marks 250 years since its founding, author Mitchell S. Jackson is offering a thought-provoking take on what it really means to be a patriot.
Jackson argues that truly loving America requires being willing to confront the truth about the country’s past — even when that truth is difficult or uncomfortable to face.
In his reflection on the nation’s milestone birthday, Jackson makes the case that honest storytelling about American history is not an act of criticism, but one of genuine love for the country.
