oday was an overcast day – a little rain, a lot of fog. The bridge looked slippery. I felt a strange sensation that the river was waiting in anticipation for me to fall in. The monument stood out … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
n my early life I used to cherish a feeling of ill will toward any one who spoke in bitter terms against the Negro, or who advocated measures that tended to oppress the black man or take … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there “is” such a thing as being too late. This is … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
When I was on my pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, I had an intention to see a Black Madonna. There are over five hundred of them in Europe.
This is part 2 of a 2 part series regarding the world’s African roots.
• Anchoring: a concept in behavioral economics, which states that people often make decisions based on their perceptions and feelings in addition to (and sometimes … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
Sloyd and Kwanzaa share similar principles. An odd kinship exists between the two philosophies. Both have influenced people of many cultures all over the world. Sloyd or slojd is a Nordic educational philosophy. Kwanzaa is a celebration of people … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
In light of the extraordinary times you, I, and the world are experiencing, I am offering, with gratitude today, this post which I wrote at the end of the year.