For the past year, I've had the profound honor of serving as the Executive Director of the Greenwood Rising museum, a role that has filled me with deep gratitude and an overwhelming sense of purpose.  During this period, I've encountered remarkable individuals whose powerful experiences while exploring the rich history of the Greenwood District have […]

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As we stand on the threshold of Black History Month 2024, we are confronted with a sobering realization: the chapters of history we teach and commemorate are no longer just relics of the past. They are unfolding before our eyes, in the here and now.  As a 5th grade US History teacher, and more importantly, […]

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“We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians.”  These profound words were spoken by the late great Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, back in 1997. Had he lived to see today, Mandela would have witnessed his fellow South Africans honoring his battle against apartheid and […]

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I was rooting for 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley, not because I plan to vote Republican in the next election. I'm team Blue. I was rooting for her because I fear another Donald Trump presidency would lead to the end of American democracy. I believe America would become an abusive dictatorship under his leadership.  How […]

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In the financial heartland of the United States, the Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU) stands as a colossus. Boasting over $165 billion in assets and serving a vast membership of about 13 million, NFCU is not just any financial institution; it is the largest credit union in the nation, a financial giant whose reach extends […]

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