To clear up a point of the current controversies, the books in question of Dr. SEUSS are not being banned. The Estate of Dr. Seuss has decided to no longer publish these books. The drawings of Black and Chinese people are extremely offensive. Whether it was the intention of Dr. Seuss to draw these stereotypical… Continue reading

Prior to the pandemic, most churches in Hampton hosted “A Night’s Welcome” for one week during the cold months and then circulate. Because of COVID-19, the homeless are being fed for dinner and kept for the night at “The Central United Methodist Church”. Each day of the month, church’s parishioners greet, prepare dinner, breakfast and… Continue reading

I love “It’s a Wonderful Life” for so many reasons. There is so much wisdom in it. It shows us even though we may have not reached all our goals yet, we can still have a meaningful, purposeful life. And our lives are exemplified when we show kindness, charity and compassion for others. This is… Continue reading

Watched this movie tonight on Amazon. I’ve seen it before, it has Humphrey Bogart in it and first film appearance of the East Side Kids which started their long 20+ movie career. The tale is timeless and has as much meaning now as when the film was first produced. It’s about the rich gentrification of… Continue reading

On the morning of the 24th, the 37th Anniversary of our Wedding, I was watching CBS Morning News. There is a segment where each reporter relates their favorite story of the day. Gayle King chose the death of Juliette Greco, a French renown singer and actress. (See article below) While the famous Jazz musician, Miles… Continue reading

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Looking at these photos of Zimmerman, I got a chill up my spine, and the chill is that Trump will most likely win. After the state attorney proved that Zimmerman was not law enforcement and he had failed at being one, he was found not guilty because the people on the jury, and if I… Continue reading

The wife and I watched this documentary below last night. We are from Brooklyn and were both teaching in predominantly black high schools back then. The reason why I mentioned that is because one of big protests/boycotts that Reverend Al Sharpton spearheaded was near my first high school I taught at, Erasmus Hall HS. It… Continue reading

Per the video I saw this morning, link below, Sunday July 5th on the Today Show with Willie Giest; this segment brought tears to my eyes. Even when Black Men served their country in WWII, they were given a “Blue Discharge”, which is neither a honorable or dishonorable discharged. (Also given to gay servicemen). However… Continue reading

It is believed that ignorance of the law does not make you “not guilty” if you committed a crime. Trump says he did not know about Russia putting bounties on American soldiers’ heads. Because he fails to attend daily briefings ton current affairs, Trump claims he didn’t know. But he is suppose to know. That’s… Continue reading