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  • Thoughts On Love

    This morning my five year-old burst into my room to give me a kiss before he made a beeline to the flat screen. As he kissed my cheek, he asked, “do kisses go straight to your heart?” I said, “Yes.” “Why? Because your heart is filled with love?” I sleepily nodded. “What happens if it…

  • Survey Says…

    A new CareerBuilder survey of hiring managers reveals what gets you the job besides your skill. And who gets promoted…

  • Untitled

    Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. gave a speech 50 yrs ago today at 3pm, not knowing the global impact that this march and his life would have. At 3pm, bells will sound across the nation to commemorate his iconic delivery. Let us remember not only his words, but his purpose.

  • Father Daughter Bonding With a Civil Rights Twist

    [My mother at 16 with her father.] Fifty years ago almost to the day, my mother was 15 and an active member of the NAACP Youth Council. She desperately wanted to travel to DC with the group to march for civil rights and to hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speak. My family lived in…