by Christopher Harris | Jul 11, 2022 | American Exceptionalism, Human Interest, UA Moments
The United States Marine Corps has the well-known motto of “Semper Fidelis”, which is Latin for “Always Faithful”. On their website, the U.S. Marine Corps states that their core values are “Honor, Courage, and Commitment”. They go...
by Christopher Harris | Jun 25, 2022 | American Exceptionalism, Human Interest, UA Moments
Today is Friday, June 24th, 2022, and it’s a monumental day for news in America. If you watch the mainstream media, you will surely see how the nation is in turmoil because of the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruling overturning Roe V. Wade....
by Christopher Harris | Jun 13, 2022 | Education
When I look at headlines like this, “Chicago High School to Implement ‘Transformative,’ ‘Equitable’ Grading System Which They Claim Doesn’t Mean Race-Based”, I’m reminded of the quote from Carter G. Woodson (1875-1950), who is known as ‘The...
by Christopher Harris | Apr 18, 2022 | Culture, Education, First Amendment, Intolerance
A famous U.S. author and physician, Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) once said, “Man’s mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions.” It used to be that a college or university was a place where people went to become more learned and...
by Christopher Harris | Mar 30, 2022 | History, Politics, Racism
If you stop and think about it, you will recognize just how much your life has been influenced by the monumental moments that affected your parents. On August 28, 1963, my parents were 12 & 11 years old, and everyone in their age group heard the famous...
