by Jerome Paige | Dec 26, 2020 | Kwanzaa 2020, WOJM-SM
“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 solidarity of humanity, the oneness of life, and the unnaturalness of all...
by Jerome Paige | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
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 in seasons is clear. This is what my route looked like in June.
by Jerome Paige | Dec 13, 2020 | Uncategorized, WOJM-SM
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 fun. Everyone starts with $20,000 “Garvey...
by Jerome Paige | Dec 8, 2020 | Featured, Guest Contributor, The 1960s Project
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 is fairly typical of many African American peers. My life ran parallel to and was shaped by the...
by Jerome Paige | Dec 7, 2020 | WOJM-SM
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 Ginger Vegan Banana Pudding Like & Follow My FB Page: Click Here View &...
by Jerome Paige | Dec 6, 2020 | The 1960s Project, WOJM-SM
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 I received. That was fun thinking about you and our “friendships.” Also, Gina brought...
by Jerome Paige | Dec 5, 2020 | The 1960s Project, WOJM-SM
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. That was fun thinking about you and our “friendships.” I’ll continue doing...
by Jerome Paige | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured, Guest Contributor, The 1960s Project
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 was born in Austin, Texas, and grew up in the Austin Housing Authority’s Rosewood...
by Jerome Paige | Nov 24, 2020 | Featured, Guest Contributor, The 1960s Project
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 tuition-free college. Yet, I ended up as the director of a college financial aid office…. I wasn’t actively engaged in...
by Jerome Paige | Nov 16, 2020 | Race & Economic Damages, WOJM-SM
“Economics of the Draft DC Bill based on the California SB41” Calculating Economic Damages Without Race- and Gender-Based Discrimination, by Subodh Mathur, Jerome Paige, and Richard Lockley1 In our conference presentation, we’ll demonstrate how...
