Point of View

UNITED STATES—Black Friday, which I have renamed Black Thursday (let’s be honest, the sales have started on Thursdays for several years now), it’s a day unlike any other in the retail arena. There are people who are novices to the big day, and man if you’ve never been out on this day where bargains are aplenty, proceed with caution....

UNITED STATES—We talk about it all the time: can you actually put a price on a college education. Is it worth the price that you pay? What do you actually learn in college? Why does it cost so much? I recently caught an episode of “Real Time With Bill Maher” where he discussed this issue. Education is a complicated...

UNITED STATES—Guys we kicked off all things Thanksgiving last week with our column about proper preparation to prepare for the festive Thanksgiving feast, but this week let’s talk about something that scares us all: TURKEY. Yes, cooking a turkey is no easy task, and for most of us we avoid the bird at all cost if possible. Even I...

UNITED STATES—The recent scandal involving NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal’s race has a ton of people in uproar. Here is a woman that from most standards of the American eye appears Black on the outside, but happens to be White. She could indeed pass for Black, but many have argued why? This brings up yet another issue regarding the question...

LIFESTYLES—With Thanksgiving right around the corner, Americans are gearing up to celebrate with friends and family. But this year, there’s a catch. The U.S. has surpassed 1 million COVID-19 cases for November alone, and as has been predicted, this holiday season will be unlike any other. California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a limited stay at home order ahead of Thanksgiving...

UNITED STATES—What are you good at? There is something that all Americans are good at. For me it comes with my skill to write. I know it is something I’m good at and I have been good at it for a very long time people. When you’re good at something it does wonders for a person’s confidence. Yes that...