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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Allen Toussaint

Allen Toussaint (1938-2015) musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer, in January 2025 was honored by the United States Postal Service on a forever stamp in the Black Heritage series

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Favorite pair of shoes

Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. When I was in high school more than 50 years ago I had a pair of red, white, and blue shoes. I thought they looked good. At some point some Black kids in my high school began teasing me about the shoes: […]

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