By Terri Schlichenmeyer, The Bookworm Sez The person on the screen looks just like you. And that’s important. Once was a time when you rarely saw a Black face in entertainment unless you were specifically looking for one which is why these great books on Black entertainers are so essential to read. First of all,
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Bookworm Sez You’ll do better next time. You’re sorry, deeply sorry, sincere in your apology, and it won’t happen again. You had a chance to think about your transgressions and you were wrong. What can you do or say to make things better? How can you properly make amends? As in
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Bookworm Sez It was all about the balance. You didn't think of it that way, though. All you were interested in was riding your bike with the big kids, pedaling without training wheels, and an adult holding you up. You got a lot of skinned knees, but you could see the
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Bookworm Sez, LLC The kids are back in school now and already, your family's going in six different directions. You're busy, between sports, extracurricular activities, work commitments, family gatherings, and community activity. If there was a meaningful way to get everybody together at once, you'd be all over that so grab
The Oscars, in a way, are a battlefield where "it can take years to see what the real battle lines were." There s conflict in the Awards, cultural upheaval, and politics.