How fear can freeze you in place. Fear Fear is a normal emotion, stirred by dread and apprehension Dread of being, dread of not being dread of doing or not doing It flows through the body like electricity causing nervous havoc Some people handle it negatively, preventing them from succeeding Others rechannel their fear in…

How to often the system failed many homeless due to skin color. What has color of skin got to do with anything. The only thing color of skin does in this country more than many other country is discriminate in every aspect of life. …

How stolen unemployment checks caused anguish for the needy. Unemployment for the unemployed was supposed to be a lifesaver, especially doing the time when Covid-19 shut the country down. Families struggled to feed themselves while others stretched a penny so far hoping to manage until their unemployment check would arrive…

How zero tolerance to racism is the answer to quelch it. Valencia High School was ranked in Newsweek’s 2012 list of America’s Best High Schools based on its graduation rate, college matriculation rate, AP/IB/AICE test results per student, average SAT/ACT scores, average AP/IB/AICE scores, and AP courses offered per student. …

How the Voting Rights of BIPOC remains under attack year after year. President Biden visited Selma and walked with civil rights activists and other supporters of voting rights to bring back focus on voting rights for Blacks which remains under threats by the GOP. Biden marched hand in hand across…

How one actor graced tv screens with his undeniable talent. Lance Reddick (1962 -2023) died of natural causes but his undeniable presence on The Wire and Oz reign and loomed larger than life. He had a tv presence on screen that commanded attention. Also, he played in several tv series…

How life happens before your eyes. Time passes when you’re having fun Time passes when you’re not having fun Time passes as you sleep, eat, and be Time passes right before your eyes Time passes during the sad times Time passes during the bad times Time passes a new day spring Time passes leaving an old day…

Allow your choices to dictate your direction and no one else. No matter how bad things appear, do not get turned around The break of day is dawning, the morning light is beginning to shine and the stars are peeping through You may weep at night but joy will come in the morning Stand…

How one man composed his own legacy. Wayne Shorter, (89) was a saxophonist and composer who worked with the likes of Art Blakey, Herbie Hancock, and Miles Davis. …