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The day of reckoning is in
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Sitting stone faced as is his now familiar look, the now felon, Dr. Conrad Murray, was sentenced to four years in jail for the death of Michael Jackson. The judge had leeway and could have sentenced Murray to house arrest. But he stated that Conrad showed no remorse and was still was a danger to [...]
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The saga continues
Thursday, November 17th, 2011
The verdict in the trial in the death of Michael Jackson has been in a little more than a few weeks old and now there is new drama. For now Dr. Conrad Murray is on suicide watch! I watched, with a large portion of the world, the trial of Conrad Murray, the personal physician of [...]
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My look Back at 2009
Thursday, December 31st, 2009
I am going to take a last look at some of the events of 2009 that have affected me. As an African American, I have to first and foremost mention the election of a Black man, Barack Obama, to the world’s most prestiges position, as president of these United States of America. I, like most [...]
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Who is at fault?
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Celebrities are a spoiled bunch. It does not matter if they are in sports or the arts. They speak and the people around them jump to do their bidding. I had been waiting to see what the drug report would show following Michael Jackson ’s death. Even though I had a good idea what it [...]
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Fame comes with tragic price tag
Monday, June 29th, 2009
When I heard that Michael Jackson had died I had a strong visceral reaction. I could not breathe for a few seconds and my mind‘s surge protector went into overload. I could not think a lucid thought. I hurried to write a tribute to an artist who’s music I loved and admired. I first thought [...]