It was hard to say good-bye

Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to. The transition from high school, living with my parents to college, living in a dormitory and sharing a bedroom and bathroom was a phase in my life that was difficult to say goodbye to. I moved from a small city, Huntsville, Alabama to […]

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Gang of Four

Gang of Four aka the Harlem Clubhouse was a Black political coalition from Harlem who climbed the political ranks. J. Raymond Jones helped the members: David Dinkins, Percy Sutton, Charles Rangel, and Basil Patterson.

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DIY PROJECT

Describe the most ambitious DIY project you’ve ever taken on. When I was a teenager I repaired our frost free freezer by talking to my father via telephone and describing the schematic diagram on the door panel. As an adult recently I installed a bidet.

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Love is the key

What advice would you give to your teenage self? Love is the key and it starts with self-love. Follow the “Golden Rule”: do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Forgive everyone especially yourself. Be grateful for everything.

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