Reflections: Jeremy C. CarterI went to Memphis today to participate in the homegoing service of one of my mentees, Jeremy Carter. Jeremy was only 37 years old, and his…Nov 17Nov 17
Leadership can be lonelyMy wife sent me this daily devotion this morning. I’ve been in Talladega, Alabama by myself since late June. The assignment is heavy, and…Nov 12Nov 12
Trump’s HBCU claims ring falseHere is my op-ed from July 12, 2024 which sums a thread I posted on Twitter/X. I make it plain and simple.Jul 20Jul 20
Care needed in selecting, then supporting HBCU presidentsFYI- this was an op-ed I wrote for the Atlanta Journal Constitution pulbished September 29, 2023.Apr 221Apr 221
So It Wasn’t Oak Pollen?For the past 12 years I’ve done a social media fast during Lent. This year I posted even less, trying to spend more time reading and being…Apr 9Apr 9
Mark, Elon, DEI, & Michigan footballLike you I’ve noticed the recent chatter on Twitter (I still call it that), where Elon Musk debates Mark Cuban about DEI. Cuban really does…Jan 10Jan 10
God’s Plan > Your PlanMy wife sent a note to her Sunday School class and shared with me as well. 2023 was my year to practice patience. For the first five months…Jan 1Jan 1
That Time Pastor Scott Found Out…I still can’t stand people trying to give Trump credit for anything HBCU related. All he did was create a great talking point that he…Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023
What Was REALLY In Trump’s HBCU Executive Order?Many people think Donald Trump did something for HBCUs because they heard about this thing called an Executive Order. First of all, they…Nov 27, 20233Nov 27, 20233
Black Louisiana Voters: I’ve Got QuestionsOne of my favorite Common songs, featuring Mos Def, is called “The Questions.” My favorite lines are:Oct 16, 2023Oct 16, 2023