When Did All This Happen? (A Question For National Grammar Day)
Somewhere between typewriters and TikTok, the rules changed — and nobody told me. Today, I reflect on how “a coffee” became correct, double spaces disappeared, and cursive went extinct, in this witty look at language’s quiet evolution.
I Was a Professional Hockey Player (For A Day)
This post was originally written and scheduled to run during the Stanley Cup Finals. But after watching the United States women’s and men’s national ice hockey teams both capture gold, it felt like the right moment to share it now. Hockey passion doesn’t wait for a calendar — and sometimes the timing just lines up perfectly.
Am I More Like Martin or Malcolm?
A personal reflection on two icons of change — how Martin Luther King Jr.’s compassion and Malcolm X’s conviction shaped my voice, my faith, and the man I’ve become.
The Axe Forgets, But the Tree Remembers
A reflection on memory, history, and healing — why the scars of injustice endure, and how remembering becomes an act of power and truth.
Baby, It’s Cold Outside. Period.
Just a quick reminder to you all who seem to think the weather’s fine. It ain’t. Act like you know…
28 Days Of Black Cinema (2026)
This year’s 28-day cinema list for Black History Month is dedicated to the memory of Demond Wilson -aka- Lamont Sanford of Sanford & Son. Whom we sadly lost on January 30.