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New York, NY Assailing the patriotism of Black NFL players, slandering an African-American Congresswoman by falsely accusing her of disparaging slain FBI agents, defending confederate statues, normalizing neo-Nazis and white supremacists - adds up to a pattern that reminds some people of how far America has not come in its attempts to move away from the bad old days of Jim Crow.
It’s an issue on the mind of Peter Ford, a retired U.S. Army veteran and author of the timely novel My God! My Country, My Son (available on Amazon.com).
As a former public affairs specialist in the military and a well-established writer for magazine and newspaper articles published during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Mr. Ford decided to write a novel or screenplay as the best way to tackle the current issues of race, protests and patriotism.
