Memoir/Family History
What a beautiful sentiment we extend to all mothers and women who take on the role of mother – adoptive mothers, foster mothers, aunts, friends, godmothers, and play mothers – all who take care of children. The holiday’s founder made … Continued
Gov. Northam was photographed in either “black-face” or dressed in a KKK robe when he was attending Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1984. If the incident had occurred at a private party, then perhaps we would not know about it. … Continued
We often go through life on automatic honoring certain traditions, celebrations, and customs with little or no thought. I decided to stop doing that starting with the National Anthem. Do you find its lyrics meaningful, inspiring? Do the lyrics make … Continued
I recently visited The Legacy Museum and The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama. I encourage everyone to visit, especially young folks who will soon be the teachers, politicians, ministers, and activists. They need to know America’s … Continued
Colin Kaepernick “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color,” Kaepernick told NFL Media. “When there’s significant change and I feel like that flag … Continued
Indict the American System, Not the Dupe I do not believe that the fraternity boys should have been expelled from the University of Oklahoma. Nor do I believe that all should suffer for the actions of a few. I do … Continued
I am so grateful to have been part of your “Journey,” feeling truly honored. Wayne South Smith Your book is exciting. I’m half way through and learning information about our family for the first time…highly recommend to anyone interested in … Continued
My memoir is now available at Abbott Press and on Amazon. Honoring My journey is a slice of my life that I wanted to share with my children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives, friends, neighbors, former class and school mates … Continued