The Crab in the Barrel syndrome:  I Beg to Differ

The Crab in the Barrel syndrome: I Beg to Differ

Dr. Alwin Spence One of the easiest explanation of the disagreement Blacks have with Blacks is that Blacks are...

Adults are the real problem

Adults are the real problem

Yes! I know that by the end of this writing, I will have earned an unenviable and undesirable position...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

More of what you didn’t and won’t ever learn in school   Big Mouth came into the barbershop, opened...

Black History Means African History

Black History Means African History

So as I was winding down, getting ready to settle in for the Christmas break, one of my colleagues...

GOING BLACKWARDS

GOING BLACKWARDS

It is not so much about Black History as it is about history influenced by Blacks. February is here....

BUT DID YOU KNOW THAT…?

BUT DID YOU KNOW THAT…?

So it’s Black History Month As usual, the barbershop was crowded. Professor walked in and immediately raised his hand,...

How to change the complexion at city hall

How to change the complexion at city hall

The fight for visible minority representation in municipal politics Egbert Gaye On Monday, January 18, the hall of the...

CONSUMER AFFAIRS

CONSUMER AFFAIRS

So how are you managing your shrinking dollar? As the Loonie continues its downward spiral, anyone paying attention to...

The Power of Respect

The Power of Respect

This article is a precursor to Black History Month. There was once upon a time, and not so very,...

WHO’S TELLING OUR STORY?

WHO’S TELLING OUR STORY?

Here’s Black History It’s cold out there, but the barbershop was crowded. They were talking: about music, about Celine...