In December 2017 I was invited by General Motors to experience a weekend drive from New York City on Friday, December 8 through Sunday, December 10 to Newport Rhode Island in their all-new 2018 Buick Enclave Avenir. The all expense, 3-day trip to the magnificent […]
This time of year when it’s cold, dance is a good choice to see to keep your blood flowing and that’s just what Complexions Contemporary Ballet Company does. Founded by Desmond Richardson and Dwight Rhoden, this is their 23rd year. They have been an amazing […]
Theater in the Village of Harlem and WNYC are partnering for the 5th year to present WNYC’s 12th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration, “50 Years After MLK: A Dream Deferred,” as part of the Apollo’s Uptown Hall series. WNYC’s Peabody Award-winning host […]
 I was raised in apartheid Lumberton, North Carolina, Robeson County. I was naive of Confederate statues and flags that championed the defenders of the Confederate States of America. They were present and still are, but I was busy being an adolescent, unconcerned about such adult matters. I suffered […]
When President Donald Trump urged NFL owners to “fire or suspend” protesting players at an Alabama rally on September 22, 2017, many wondered how the league’s players would respond entering Week 3 of the NFL season. Would the players kneel or stand? If players protested, […]
The Yankees’ history has always deemed that if a manager does not win more than one World Series, his tenure is nearly as failed as one whose teams flirt with the bottom of the AL East. Which is why as incredible as the 2017 season, […]