A story of injustice will finally end with victory for a black World War II veteran and his daughter…
I wanted to smash my head through the massive window and get a million little pieces embedded in my…
I waited for the ambulance and the police to arrive, surrounded by shards of broken glass and my own…
When one thinks of the community of South Los Angeles, an urban neighborhood centering around crime, violence, and poverty…
Single father Dwight Mitchell and a group of parents who make up an organization called “Stop Child Protection Services from…
“Did I scare you?” I nearly shouted at the timid white woman clutching her purse. I might have been…
“You can’t go to school ‘cuz the Holy Ghost says bad things will happen!” Sayings like this are the…
I was in my prime as a dancer when I began to have complications in my body. I was living in Chicago, IL performing in the Tony Award winning Broadway show “CATS”. Between that and the brutal winter cold, it was such that I hardly ever slept. Pumping in my daily life at an unforgiving
“More dead?” I asked the question, knowing the answer. One of my shipmates nodded her head as she read…
“You’re a nigger!” The man screamed as if this was something I didn’t know. I hadn’t been called that since I moved to New York, 6 years ago. That was part of the reason I was halted in my steps. The other reason was that I couldn’t be entirely certain he was sane. I wagered