Join us at Philadelphia City Hall at 12:30 pm August 31st for A Prayer for the City: [...]
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Pope Francis visit: Poor Philly families left out
I find it ironic that as Pope Francis comes to join us for the World Meeting of Families, [...]
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I took my kids to see Selma. I had to.
I TOOK MY family to see "Selma," the Golden Globe-nominated film that portrays the bloody battle for [...]
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Keisha Williams is at peace. We are not
SEVERAL WEEKS AGO, a carjacked vehicle spun out of control and struck Keisha Williams, three of her children [...]
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Charges filed in deadly carjacking: Now what?
UPDATE: SUSPECTS CHARGED JONATHAN ROSA and CORNELIUS CRAWFORD, who allegedly carjacked, robbed, and sexually assaulted a female realtor at [...]
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Schools, vices and the sin tax
AMONG THE MANY things that are making me scratch my head in relation to the School District of [...]
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Independence from Nicki Minaj
INDEPENDENCE DAY should have served as relief from a year in which our children suffered terribly. It should have been [...]
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Summer noise: Turn down for what?
I LOVE SUMMER because the beautiful weather is enthralling, the long days are enchanting, and the events [...]
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Independence Day in red white and black
WHEN YOU LIVE in Philadelphia, you can’t help but notice Independence Day. American history is kind of everywhere you [...]
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The Sandusky investigation missed the injustice
THE INVESTIGATION that led to the 2012 child molestation conviction of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry [...]
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With a little luck, the family will take Solomon to Aycee this fathers day
LAST WEEK, LaVeta asked me what I want for Father's Day. I told her I want a [...]
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Staying for the children
Question of the day You are married and everything in the relationship is going well. You're getting almost [...]
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