Monthly Archives: January 2017

Contemplating Beauty and Freedom in the Capital City

Congress is back in session on Capital Hill, and the newly-elected representative for my community in Maryland’s 4th District, Congressman Anthony Brown, is also a member of the Congressional Black Caucus.  My classes at UDC’s Community College on North Capital … Continue reading

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Museums, Marches, and More on My Mind

  As we prepare for the annual celebrations of the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and African American History Month, I want to believe that  Icabod Flewellen, the son of an African Methodist Episcopal … Continue reading

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2016 – A Year to Remember

When I decided to move to the Washington DC Metropolitan Area, I believed that life in this part of the world would be interesting and challenging, and I have not been disappointed. In fact, life here and throughout our world … Continue reading

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