In 2018, the University of South Carolina erected a larger-than-life bronze statue of Richard Theodore Greener outside the Thomas Cooper Library to honor his…
A Collage of Insight and Emotion Worth Treasuring. – LA Times The Most Important Biopic of a Book Ever Made. – Rolling Stone A…
Harvard University has been in the news of late with the resignation of Dr. Claudine Gay, the first Black president whose tenure was a…
What do you say about today’s politics? It’s crazy. It’s unbelievable. I ask the question and watch. I wonder where we’ll be in 2024….
Alderman Ed Burke has just been convicted of extortion, racketeering, and bribery. He was found guilty by a jury of nine women and three…
This is by no means a Movie Review; it is a Social Review. This is a thought article about images and messages to and…
As 2023 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the state of American democracy. Our politicians and political system face significant challenges….
Duke Ellington once remarked about Strayhorn: “Billy Strayhorn was my right arm, my left arm, all the eyes in the back of my head,…
Every now and then, it would help if you did something to take you right out of your comfort zone to look anew. That…
Carlton D’Metrius Pearson was the ordained minister who defied convention. At just 15 years old, he started his own church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The…
Rev. Brian E. Smith is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Chicago Theological Seminary and pastor of the North Shore Faith Community Church. He…
Jann Wenner, co-founder of Rolling Stone Magazine (1967), is a sexist and a racist. His new book, ”The Masters” is a series of seven…
