Tag: 2020

Historically, Jamaican Athletics’ Teams have been dominated by their boys’ influence more than their female counterparts. Despite the girls also bringing in a number of top medals over the years it is the boys that have always attracted global headlines and attention. You talk of the ico...

Did a nice beach walk from Tel Aviv to Jaffa. It was sunny and warm out. Lots of people exercising, running, and enjoying the outdoors. The blue Mediterranean Sea, the white sand, and breeze in the air was lovely. Even a funny statue of former Prime Minister Ben-Gurion doing a headstand ...

It was the home stretch before Christmas 2020. With only a few days left before the big day, I still had so much to do. My son had his last indoor soccer game of the year. Why they plan these games so close to the holiday I’ll never know. So, with shin guards in my hand, I buckled my little on...

Los Angeles is on the verge of precipitous change. For decades, autocentric growth has sent the city down a path of wildly unsustainable and inequitable development. The orgiastic construction of freeways throughout the 20th century divided and destroyed neighborhoods, created well-documented enviro...

My first memory of feeling “other” in a group of black people was at Kim Hill’s 11th birthday party. It was ’99 into the 2000s, and we were poppin’ our butts to “Back That Thang Up” by Juvenile. Well, I thought I was until I was unceremoniously called out...