My friend Rose Broady died in November. I am finally able to say “Good Bye.” My Rose was 84 years old and full of life. She had the most beautiful and gregarious person. She kept [...]
Living in apartments in Houston is dangerous because of negligent and discriminatory practices of the police department. Tenants are under tremendous stress because of these practices. Black and [...]
Burglaries are continuing even in a pandemic. My apartment has been burglarized five or six times in the last couple of months. It does not make sense. The burglars have stolen gloves, food, [...]
I met John Lewis a few years ago. The contact was brief. I gave him my card and suggested that he read my book and contact me. I missed my chance with only this encounter. It will never come [...]
The Senate conducted hearings on Police Brutality and Social Justice Reform today. We will know they are serious when they abolish the Patriot Act and have witnesses who are victims of wrongful [...]
I was feeling relatively safe in my apartment for the first time in fourteen years because of a pandemic. Then the burglaries returned even in the pandemic. If I had any doubt that there had [...]
Black people no longer act or feel like they are part of a tribe. I grew up with the feeling that I was black and our strength as a people was that we must stick together as a people to survive. [...]
When I read the book, WHITE RAGE by Carol Anderson, it set me free. I have been experiencing WHITE RAGE all of my life and did not understand it. I cannot tell you what WHITE RAGE is but I can [...]
When I read the book, White Rage by Carol Anderson, it set me free. I have been experiencing White Rage all of my life and did not understand it. I cannot tell you what WHITE RAGE is but I can [...]
Biden has a couple of secret weapons–Jill Biden and Decency. I met with several groups this week and I heard some interesting versions about why people were supporting Biden. One version [...]
