Yesterday, as I often do on Saturday mornings, I woke up and went to the barbershop. Yet yesterday was a bit different than usual. Growing up, my dad took me to Andre’s Barbershop located on Federal Street in Camden, NJ. I have been going there my entire life. Me personally, I am an animal...

Remember a few years ago when Whitney Houston was in the heights of her “crack-capades” with Bobby Brown and she was interviewed by Wendy Williams and she said the infamous line to Wendy, “crack is wack… I don’t do crack!,” do you all remember that? Well, Charlie Sheen has had...

I recognize that when I have children of my own, it will be up to me and my wife to be the primary teachers/advisors/mentors of our children. There will be days where we become doctors, judges, construction workers and artists because the role of a parent is one that encompasses multiple...

On this second to last day of Black History month, I want to go against the grain here a little bit and talk about something a bit different. For Africans, music and instruments are a key attributes of their society. When slaves were brought to the New World, they brought with them their...

All this talk about Michael Vick going on Oprah… Michael Vick is doing the right thing not going on Oprah. I don’t care who told him not to go on her show; the Eagles, the NFL, Tony Dungy, or whoever, but he didn’t need to go on Oprah. Oprah is a hater, simple as that she is a hater....

Folks… the day of reckoning has come. One of the awesome things about our country has are the various policies in place to help us as well as reward us i.e. social security, Medicare and pension programs. However those policies are soon to be a thing of the past. A number of individuals...

These days, there isn’t much that I am super happy about when it comes to my job and my school; but today I had a reason to smile. I chose to write about what I am going to say on here because as many of you know I am a blogger on the Huffington Post; many of the folks who comment on my...

Colleagues, We face a pivotal moment in the history of our school. Last week, our school was embarrassed by the poor decisions made by a number of our students, both past and present, via videos posted on YouTube. As you are all aware, these videos depict our school in a negative...

So I have a serious question… should we (taxpayers) continue to fund underperforming urban school districts in spite of what the research says about the need for extra services in urban districts or should we take money away from these underperforming urban districts and reallocate it –...

So, I am not a guru on relationships. I am not that dude that had all types of chicks and can talk about what women want and what men want and all of that. I am not that guy. But if asked a question on relationships, I give you my opinion based on my experiences. That is what we all do...