I really like to celebrate amazing human beings during their lifetime, rather than when they die. I always find obituaries cold and impersonal. But I must pay tribute to a Caribbean woman, who gave so much and worked so hard for others. Her passing is sudden and shocking. I would love to have met her, having … More The Death of an Activist
U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica Pamela E. Bridgewater gave this lecture on June 6, 2013 at the University of the West Indies. I thought I would share it with you. You can also find it on the U.S. Embassy website at http://kingston.usembassy.gov/sp_06062013.html. Good evening and my thanks to the organizers of this evening’s forum: The Mona School … More Women’s Leadership: Transforming Self, Community and Country
After that all-too-short snippet from Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” recently, President Obama has now moved on, rather tentatively, from soul to the blues. Here he is with BB singing “Sweet Home Chicago.” This man has class, style… Looking like a winner to me! PS THIS BRINGS ME ON TO A SHAMELESS PLUG FOR THE … More President Obama Belts Out The Blues With B.B. King, Jagger And Buddy Guy (VIDEO) | Roland Martin Reports
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