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December 26,2020

Kwanzaa 2020 Day 2 Kujichagulia (Self-Determination)

"The Second Principle, Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), teaches us we must think and act for ourselves and define ourselves by the good we choose and do in the world. It speaks to...

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December 26,2020

Kwanzaa 2020: Day 1 UMOJA (Unity)

"The First Principle, Umoja (Unity), begins with ourselves, but expands outward to include others and the world. It reaffirms Anna Julia Cooper’s assertion that “We take our stand on the...

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December 15,2020

A Sunday Walk In The Park

On my Sunday walk, I tried to reach 10,000 steps. Almost. It was a nice day for a walk in the park. Walking this time of year highlights the contrasts...

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December 13,2020

Blackopoly

Blackopoly "GAME NIGHT," last night (Saturday 12, 2020). We played "Blackopoly" for the first time. An excellent way to learn to explore the importance of Black Economic Power and to have...

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December 8,2020

I Was A History Maker While History Was Being Made

PEGGY BEECHAM Class of 1966 From birth, my journey as a baby boomer through my formative years, through young adulthood, and now into my mature status as a retired senior...

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December 7,2020

Jerome’s Birthday Dinner 12-05-2020

Click Here To See The Menu of Bar + Bean (Black Owned in DC) Kale Salad Mixed Salad Lasagna w/Beyond Meat BBQ JackFruit Sandwich Baked Beans Grilled Vegetables Spicy Lemonade Pineapple...

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December 6,2020

My Three Birthday Wishes

It's Day 3 of my weekend birthday celebration. On Day 1, I walked for 73 minutes to honor my 73rd birthday. On Day 2,  I tried to acknowledge all the best wishes...

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December 5,2020

MY THREE GIFT WISHES

It's Day 2 of my weekend birthday celebration. Yesterday, I walked for 73 minutes to honor my 73rd birthday. Also, I tried to acknowledge all the best wishes I received....

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December 1,2020

“To get a good job, get a good education. Go...

LOUIS HICKSClass of 1969“To get a good job, get a good education.  Go to college.” This commercial repeatedly aired when I was watching my favorite television shows as an adolescent. I...

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November 24,2020

From Dismissed to Indispensable

ANNA BRELAND Class of 1969 I had no one to guide me on how to choose a college. Yet, I ended my career as a school counselor… I attended a...

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