FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Chapter 3 COUNTING CROWS Between the day that I was laid lovingly upon the hearth of my grandmother’s … More
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Crow, Buzzard and Mule
FLASHBACK FRIDAY Chapter 2 CROW, BUZZARD, MULE I lay there quietly in front of the fireplace—warmly and cozily wrapped in … More
The Flowering Vine: Mother’s Diet, Fashion, and Beauty Tips
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My Daddy and my Grandmother (We all call her Mother) (1992) ? Dear Gwin or LadyG or…
STRAIGHT OUTTA BROOKLYN: A Dead Man’s Dream
A dead man’s dream by Carl Wendell Hines Jr. Now that he is safely dead, Let us praise … More
The Flowering Vine: Mary, Don’t You Weep
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Mary, Don’t You Weep Oh, Mary, don’t you weep, don’t you mourn. Oh, Mary, don’t you…
Ron’s Mom On: The Snake and The Rabbit
Contrary to popular belief, not all snakes live in the grass. In Ron’s beautiful story, The Snake and the Bunny, … More
A PROSPECT NEW YEAR!
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: A PROSPECT NEW YEAR From as early as I can remember until the mid-1970s, my New Years’ … More
RON’S MOM ON: TIGERS, WILDCATS, and GOLDEN RAMS
When my granddaughter made the conscious decision to attend a PWI, I was petrified! I asked, “Why are you … More
TIGER’S, WILDCATS, AND GOLDEN RAMS
Over the years, I’ve encountered differing views concerning the value and quality of an education earned from a Historically Black … More
RON’S MOM ON: SOUTHERN [WHITE] MALE PERSPECTIVE
As I read Ron’s article, Southern [White] Male Perspective, I paused to peruse the photograph of the columnist and I … More