The 10-Minute Talk Podcast: Unemployment
The 10-Minute Talk Podcast is a ten minute—topic driven talk podcast. The show will explore a variety of topics and almost nothing is off limits. This is storytelling at its best, spontaneous, and...
View ArticleHorror on 2207 Seymour Avenue: An Environment Where Predators Can Thrive
English: Greater Cleveland, Ohio (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Amanda Berry, Gina Dejesus and Michelle Knight, Rescued After Disappearing A Decade Ago The story of three missing young women on the West...
View ArticleLena Horne: My First Time Watching Stormy Weather
Give the Lady What She Wants (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Lena Horne was and always will be an American icon. Lena Calhoun Horne was born 1917 in Brooklyn, New York. Today’s generation probably don’t...
View ArticleThe Poor People’s Campaign of 1968: Have We Made Progress?
Poster created by Bailey for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign, 1968 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today in history the Poor People’s Campaign arrives in Washington, DC. Where are we in...
View ArticleMay 14, 2012
The IRS witch hunt is just a part of the game Monday, President Obama weighed in on the alleged targeting of conservative nonprofit groups by the Internal Revenue Service, calling for a full...
View ArticleMay 15, 2013
The plotting of slanderers is like the tinkling sound of brass! In the American Prospect Paul Waldman explains how to sort through the assortment of scandals coming out of Capitol Hill. The trouble...
View ArticleOn the Corner June 27th
It is getting hot out here and not just because it is summertime! Watch out…here it comes! Texas, Its 500th Execution Texas has completed its’ 500th execution; that person was Kimberly McCarthy an...
View ArticleLove’s Revolution
I went to bed last night with a heavy heart, after watching the George Zimmerman trial. As Rachel Jeantel took the stand, and the defense started in with their line of questioning several things...
View ArticleOn the Corner July 3rd
Where Is the Liberty and the Justice? Contours of the statue of liberty (Photo credit: Wikipedia) With July 4th only two days away I thought it prudent to post a recap of the lack of democracy and...
View ArticleOn the Corner for July 10th; North Carolina makes national headlines
Location of state of XY (see filename) in the United States (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Over 70,000 North Carolinians are in a scary place right now! N.C. legislature’s antics go national The N.C....
View ArticleThere Is No Fear In Love
Moral Monday with Greenpeace (Photo credit: yashmori) Protestors flanked the grounds of the General Assembly in Raleigh, North Carolina for several weeks straight, hundreds were arrested. They called...
View ArticleOn the Corner July 17th
Trayvon Martin Protest – Sanford (Photo credit: werthmedia) It’s hump day! I waited to post this week because I needed to digest the acquittal of George Zimmerman, allow things to unfold for a few...
View ArticleBoycott Hatred and Fear
The acquittal of George Zimmerman has sparked national protest and outrage. I have read numerous posts and tweets asking, why are people so outraged at this one case. People must understand the...
View ArticleJudge Greg Mathis discusses the George Zimmerman case
Listen as Judge Greg Mathis discusses the George Zimmerman case on the Steve Harvey Morning Show.
View ArticleLocal Charlotte Author Encourages Young People to Dream
Jerome and the Chicken Box is a children’s book written by author and digital literacy advocate Shannise Jackson. It is about a young chicken who dreams of becoming a world-famous adventurer and...
View ArticleMay 15, 2013
The plotting of slanderers is like the tinkling sound of brass! In the American Prospect Paul Waldman explains how to sort through the assortment of scandals coming out of Capitol Hill. The trouble...
View ArticleOn The Corner August 1, 2013
Charlotte Asks Judge to Stop Takeover of Airport The Charlotte City Council is challenging the General Assembly’s move to give day-to-day operations of the airport to a new commission. The city is...
View ArticleOn the Corner August 13, 2013
NC governor signs measure requiring voter ID North Carolina (Photo credit: NatalieMaynor) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s governor on Monday quietly signed a measure into law that overhauls...
View ArticleDr. King’s I Have A Dream Speech; A lesson on the power of faith
Martin Luther King, Jr. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Matthew 17: 20 And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall...
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