Yesterday, I got an opportunity to observe the plight of a young lady needing a test run at a medical testing house without having Health Insurance.
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I was at the 2009 Winter Commencement for Graduate Students at the University of Maryland Baltimore County campus to see my brother-in-law Spencer Wilder, Jr. get a master's degree in education when I heard a speaker give the university president's name, Dr. Freeman A.
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At an annual get together of some retirees from a major multinational corporation, I reminded a white chap of a conversation we had in the 1970s where in the 1950s he predicted that blacks would gain socioeconomic parity following the 1954 U.S.
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I have decided to upgrade my 64 bit desktop computer to Windows 7 in 2010 because I love the speech recognition software (SR) built into Vista that is also present in 7.
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A marriage where two people grow old gracefully is at best a fairy tale. The diseases of aging often do not allow for a very slow progression towards the end of our lives.
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I was in my local Walgreens pharmacy when I heard a voice that I had not heard in roughly 50 years. I was surprised to see this chap in an electric wheelchair with one leg amputated. He told me that he lost his leg from gangrene complications with diabetes.
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Holistically looking at Media Matters for America's effort to obtain public support to get Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp., the parent company of Fox News to defrock Glen Beck for calling President Barack Obama a racist may be a futile exercise.
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The movie, "Rabbit Proof Fence" is comparable to the US movie, "Roots" in offering insight into skullduggery perpetrated against dehumanized people by white colonialists.
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One might expect an expanded role for the community colleges in granting high school diplomas as new high school requirements lead to increases in the student dropout rate.
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Today, my Administration is releasing a comprehensive strategy to confront the serious and urgent situation in Sudan.
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My wife and I went shopping for a new fax/printer/scanner/copier at Staples where she ran into an old friend that she had not seen in many years. This lady shared that her husband suffered from both prostate cancer and a stroke.
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As a native born citizen of the United States of America, I am frankly embarrassed how stultified our nation appears in the eyes of the world at the ultra conservative rightwing fanaticism in exploiting the healthcare debate as a ruse to unleash vicious attacks on President Barac …
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In the 1950s, my parents, who graduated high school, decided that their children would go to Catholic school even though we lived in an all black public housing project where I guesstimate that no Catholics lived. We went to the now defunct St.
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My wife and I were driving through Wilmington, DE yesterday when we passed through a predominately Caucasian neighborhood. I commented that the structure of the houses were no better than what was in the African American community.
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When I ponder quotes of Dr.
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When I ponder rightwing conservative Republican US Congressman Joe Wilson's blurting out you are a liar to President Barack Obama in the midst of a televised address on healthcare to the US Congress I conclude that his action was part of a sinister plan to defrock the President b …
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THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION
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We imagine American missionaries going off to some Third World Nation to convert heathens. Yet they are ignoring domestic pagans who see spurning the Biblical Commandment, "Thou shall not kill" as the norm.
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I do not like Rush Limbaugh, but I am concerned that his rapid weight loss program being ballyhooed in the media might be a ruse to cover up a terminal illness.
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The election of President Barack Obama ended the Civil Rights epoch. It also signaled death rattles for yesteryear's race baiting politicians.
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A strategy in war is to get your enemy to amass her or his strength on an illusion whilst you place your strength on his weakness. A key in this illusionary strategy is to make your apparent weakness turn into a strength.
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The Women's Movement redefined equality in marriage from yesterday's belief that the male was the leader and the female his subordinate to where power is shared equally.
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THE PRESIDENT: (Trumpet plays.) I like this. Thank you. Thank you. I think Congress needs one of those horns. (Laughter.) That sounds pretty good. Sounds like Louis Armstrong back there. (Laughter.)
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On this day in 1865, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, those who found themselves still enslaved in Galveston, Texas had their hopes realized and their prayers answered.
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Amendment XIII to the US Constitution that was ratified in 1865 was meant to abolish slavery. "Section 1.
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