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David Morris Scharlin “The story of what happened the night the family returned home from the hospital after Grandpa Joe’s death is quite amazing.” In memory of David Morris Scharlin, who passed away...
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Get your FREE copy at Amazon NOW! There’s still time to get your FREE copy of “Christmas Stories from my Heart: Four unforgettable holiday tales from my life”, but it will end on December 25, 2012,...
View ArticleThe Huffington Post: Furlough From Heaven
Imagine you literally died and went to heaven. After your first hundred years of enjoying the peace and tranquility of the place, the Lord pays you a visit. He puts his hand on your shoulder and says,...
View ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr. Day: Who was Michael King?
Michael King was born to James King and Delia Linsey King in Stockbridge, Georgia, on December 19, 1899. He was the eldest of nine children. When he was young, he left Stockbridge and headed to...
View ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr. Day: Bernice King on Barack Obama and her father’s...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking with President Lyndon Johnson Bernice Albertine King, second daughter and youngest child of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., speaks with the BBC about President...
View ArticleBlack History Month: Charles B. Brooks
Charles B. Brooks was an African-American inventor, born in Virginia in 1865. He eventually moved to Newark, New Jersey, in the 1980’s. It 1896, he invented the street sweeper, a truck which had...
View ArticleBlack History Month: Diane Judith Nash
Diane Judith Nash Diane Judith Nash was born on May 15, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois. She was a leader and strategist in the African-American civil rights movement in the 1960’s. Nash initially attended...
View ArticleBestsellerBound Recommends: Getting To Know Lawrence D. Elliott
Author Lawrence D. Eliott In case you missed my Getting to Know interview from January 11, 2013, at BestsellerBound Recommends. Once again, I’d like to thank both Darcia Helle and Maria Savva for the...
View ArticleThe Huffington Post: Heavenly Reunited (Extra)
The Huffington Post: Heavenly Reunited[Photograph: © Cornelia G. Becker]On May 20, 2013, my uncle Rashia Lee Tatum, Sr. passed away at the age of 96. I was able to write something special about him at...
View ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr.: The Language of the Unheard
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking with President Lyndon Johnson On August 28, 2013, America will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the historic March on Washington, D.C. and Dr. Martin Luther King,...
View Article2014: Brief Reflections
Twelve months ago, I began my unexpected return to the US, after living in Germany for two and a half years. For my last nine days, I stayed with old friends in the Odenwald region. They wanted to...
View ArticleHuffPost: Will President Obama be Jack Johnson-ed?
This was originally published at HuffPost (formerly known as The Huffington Post) May 1, 2012 while I lived in Germany. In the age of Trump and in the current climate, this point could more relevant...
View ArticleCould A Mouthwash Kill COVID-19?
Could a mouthwash kill COVID-19? According to researchers at Cardiff University in Wales, an ingredient in certain mouthwashes has shown “promising signs” in limiting the viral load of COVID-19, also...
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