Charleston Emanuel AME Church
I waited until I went home to let my tears flow. God, how is this
Politics
Power of Forgiveness: Central Park Five
The story of the Central Park Five is an example of the worst miscarriages of
A Song of Freedom
Too often, the month of February is relegated to reruns of Alex Haley’s Roots on
MLK Day: The Dream & the Mountaintop
2019 Update: Dr. King sacrificed so much. Unfortunately, as a country, we still have not
Officer Friendly – Ferguson
2018 Update: Botham Shem Jean is shot in his home by an officer who “mistakenly”
Chicago: What’s Going On?
I see all that is happening in my hometown and in the words of Marvin
Chicago at a Crossroad
This is in response to the July 16th Chicago Tribune article, What Preckwinkle Decision Means
Sometimes the Dream Isn’t About You
Sometimes you have a dream/vision that transcends you and your own hopes of grandeur. Joseph
Mandela: Legend, Inspiration, Man
It is rare that I am at a loss for words. However, I struggle to
To Europe with Love
A good percent of my readership is from Europe. For months, I’ve wanting to write
Poor Chicago Indeed
As I read Rachel Shteir’s book review of The Third Coast about Chicago, many emotions
To Boston with love
It is said that the true test of a relationship is how one responds to