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Time Goes By
In today’s fast-paced world, time has become one of our most precious resources. We find ourselves constantly juggling multiple responsibilities, battling distractions, and feeling overwhelmed by the demands of modern…
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The Graduate
Congratulations, recent graduates! You’ve emerged victorious from the trenches of academia, armed with a degree and a penchant for procrastination. But now what? Life after college can be a bewildering…
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The Murder of Bill Spann
“Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun” directed by Travis Wilkerson, presents a profound exploration of the legacy of racism, violence, and complicity within America’s troubled history. The film delves…
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Damages
In a world teeming with stories of adversity, suffering, and resilience, understanding the potency of these narratives is essential. While such stories may appear captivating and offer moments of inspiration,…
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REVIEW: Fatal Attraction
I approach Paramount+’s new series, “Fatal Attraction,” with a discerning eye. Based on the iconic 1987 film, the series sets out to reimagine the story of a tumultuous affair and…
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A Change is Gonna Come
In the journey of professional life, we often encounter unforeseen challenges that force us to reevaluate our priorities and make difficult decisions. Whether it be an unplanned medical emergency, enduring…
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State Your Name
I decided to change my last name in 2022, 10 years after my first attempt, to honor my late grandmother and my grandfather. I’ve always toyed around with ideas for…
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Healing by Design
In “Healing by Design”, Dr. Scott Hansen presents a captivating and insightful exploration of the profound connection between our physical health and the intricate design of our bodies. With a…
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Family Matters
Nurturing the Strength and Resilience of Black Families in Modern Times We memorialized a cousin of mine yesterday, and it got me thinking about family and legacy. My family is…
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Democracy, Knowledge, and the Margins
As book bans continue to grab headlines across the nation, libraries find themselves on the frontline in the battle to uphold the principles of information freedom and accessibility. Libraries serve…
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Unhoused Alone
The ongoing unhoused epidemic is a distressing reality that demands urgent attention. It is a deeply complex issue with profound social, economic, and humanitarian implications. I’m sure we all firmly…
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The Illusion of Coincidence
Have you ever experienced the peculiar sensation of suddenly seeing something everywhere after being introduced to it for the first time? This intriguing phenomenon, known as the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon, captures…