The media buzz had been crackling at high decibel all day, so I approached the rally in support of the family of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida on Thursday evening with much anticipation. The site had already been changed to a larger venue because of the anticipated crowd size, so I was not disappointed when I came […]
March 20, 2012 by Memphis Wireblog
Sanford, hometown of two times Super Bowl Champion Reggie Branch is a small, quiet, romantic town about 15 miles from downtown Orlando, Florida. With shopping centers lining its shaded boulevards and lovely Florida-style apartments and homes arranged in scenic view, it is a place with which one could easily fall in love. There is a […]
September 22, 2011 by Memphis Wireblog
Robert Lipscomb and Councilman Myron Lowery’s statements are both callous and insensitive toward issues that affect groups and individuals who have suffered at the hands of those who practice discrimination. These two men represent Memphis, TN, which has the worst “racial” discrimination problems in the nation; home to the poorest African-Americans; and, in dire need […]
June 9, 2011 by Memphis Wireblog
For thousands of years Arabs walked deserts not knowing what lays underneath their feet would make the world kneel before them to have. They lived as poor beggars having only tourist attractions as their only international industry; thereby, put aside in world commerce as backward with no real future, disrespected by the west as ignorant […]
March 23, 2012 by Memphis Wireblog
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