Wanted to alert everyone to a commentary that I recorded for KERA 90.1 FM which will run Tuesday (1/6) morning. It is tentatively scheduled to run at 6:35 a.m. and 8:35 a.m. If for some reason there’s a change, then it would run at 5:35 and 7:35 a.m. The commentary...
Here’s the DMN Points article that’s available online now, or in the early Sunday paper. Thanks to Nicole Stockdale for the real estate. Who would have ever thought that America’s chief executive and top cop would be African-Americans, at the same time no less? And that their administration would be...
Please check out my column that will appear in Sunday’s Dallas Morning News Points Section (should be Section P). In the column, I draw a connection between three high achieving African-American men -Barack Obama, Eric Holder, & Colin Powell- and how their success relates to the rest of us.
As promised, here are my New Year’s Resolutions for 2009. 1. Drink less than 25 sodas. 2. Eat 125 bowls of Khashi cereal. 3. Read 12 Books (2 Fiction) 4. Finish rough draft of my book by March 1. 5. Read the entire Old Testament 6. Bike 500 miles. 7. ...
I’m thankful each time that someone feels that my words are worthy of print. But I consider it an honor and a privilege to have been quoted in this month’s collector’s edition of Ebony Magazine. It’s a marvelous issue with President-Elect Barack Obama on the cover. I appear in a...
Here’s the text of a column that I wrote which appeared in the Paris News on Wednesday. This is more follow up to the meeting with the Department of Justice held their last Thursday. “Wow…we didn’t even speak.” That was one of the first things I heard in response to...
Catch me Wednesday on NPR’s News and Notes hosted by Farai Chideya when I appear on the Bloggers Roundtable. Joining me on the roundtable will be Kevin Ross of Three Brothers and a Sister and Faye Anderson who blogs at Anderson at Large. In Dallas you can hear the show...
Here is an article that I wrote that appears in Sunday’s Dallas Morning News Opinion section (Points). Thanks to Nicole Stockdale for the opportunity. On a sunny and mild afternoon – a day that would have been great for football – the city of Dallas and Mayor Tom Leppert unveiled...
Today I will be on NPR News and Notes’ Bloggers Roundtable. Tony Cox will be hosting the show today and the other bloggers include Danielle Belton from The Black Snob and Claudio Simpkins from Hip Hop Republican. We are scheduled to discuss Racial attitudes towards blacks, O.J., and pay differences...
Here’s a column I wrote for the Dallas Morning News as it appears in Thursday Morning’s edition. It wasn’t long after I graduated from college and started a sales career in North Texas that I began to tell my friends that I wanted to live within Dallas’ city limits. Most...
