“I’ve lived in Aurora all my life, and I never knew all that was going on.” My old friend Ruth cornered me to say how…
Category: Race
The essence of sports lies not in winning but in mastery and personal growth. Children thrive on skill development, while some adults focus too heavily on competition. Coaches should inspire teamwork and personal achievement instead of fostering divisive rivalries.
Time to change the racial narrative. The Black story is about overcomers, not victims.
The White version of Black suffering remains stuck in victim-thoughts. When we hear stories of people made to suffer, we identify with their pain and…
My friend Coach Walters says every child wants discipline. He means the firm hand of a trustworthy adult, someone telling them what is OK to…
Mr. Trump doesn’t know something about war heroes. A cemetery in Margraten, Netherlands, is proof. It is an undulating blanket of grass with over 8200…
Nancy taught me her term, thought virus, when she described the unique groove of her childhood. She grew up under two opposing influences.
A bold declaration of community connection that hits home.
This post is for White people. Many of us are reading about all that’s happened to people of color. We watch key movies and shake…
Does every white person feel guilty when they hear a story of enslavement? I hope not, because when they do, it can get in the…