The day before prison sentences were announced for the three men who killed Ahmaud Arbery a story moved across the news wires about another shooting involving a white father and son and…
The success of the recent Netflix movie “The Harder They Fall” leaves me with mixed feelings. The movie, which features an all-Black cast as its leads, conjures an unreal story populated by…
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Somebody call Time magazine and tell them they can save themselves the trouble. We have found the only person who can legitimately be loved as Man of the Year. His name is…
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Sports can be brutal at times, but overall I enjoy them for the lessons they teach. “When one of us succeeds, we all succeed.” “Every person has a role to play.” “Sometimes…
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I likely will not forget the French student who dropped off her computer with me a couple years ago. She had asked me to install software she needed for class assignments. As…
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A couple weeks ago the editorial board of the New York Times published an online project titled, “Redesigning America’s Flag: Six New Takes on Old Glory.” Noting the flag’s design was updated…
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American Louise Signore made worldwide news in 2019 when she told CBS New York her secret to living 107 years. “I never got married.” Other women recognized for longevity have held similar…
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