Category: Editorial
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It’s Your Time
His time has finally come. What will Shedeur do? This has to be one of the greatest fallacies in the history of sports. We’ve watched a young man go from Heisman hopeful to a “mercenary” draft pick. And we all…
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Exploring the House of Melo Exhibition in Baltimore
When was the last time you visited a library? I hadn’t walked into the downtown Enoch Pratt Free Library in years! Right away as I entered the building, I recalled my childhood. It was a place of serenity. A playground…
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What If…?
by Cornell Dews I saw a video today. And it made me write this… I’ve always loved Hip Hop and its culture. I always will love Hip Hop and the culture. My generation is the first that was indoctrinated in…
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The Importance of Role Models for “at-risk” Boys in Baltimore
Imagine this. You’re in the 5th grade. You’ve yet to master the four operations of Mathematics. You’ve never been introduced to the order of operations. You don’t know how to incorporate parenthesis into your written text. Let alone have you…
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The Spiritual Moments We Share in Airplanes According to ChatGPT
Every time I fly, I pray. I pray before boarding the plane, while boarding the plane, being seated on the plane. And it may be my naivety, but I assume everyone else does as well. I always wished I could…
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Everything They Said Was True🌹
What’s something you believe everyone should know. The things your parents, grandparents and elders told you as a child were correct! Whether or not I realized it then, or you realize it now. It’s truth and meaning to everything they…
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Restoring Respect: Bridging Generations
The voices of our elders must still be valued in our community. As far back as I can remember, there was always a hierarchical that was precedent in our rearing. I was raised to always respect my elders. Also, as…
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A Love Letter to the Million Man March: Storytelling as Therapy
It became the therapy that I didn’t know I needed. Or if I’m being totally honest, it was therapy I knew I needed. But probably would not have sought on my own. Recently, I was thrilled to be cast in…
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The Journey of an Entrepreneur
As far back as I can remember, I aspired to be an entrepreneur. I learned early on “you should always have something to sell.” And everything was for sale, except my soul. When I was a child, I remember being…
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The Present Day Influence of Hip Hop
I saw a video today. And it made me write this… I’ve always loved Hip Hop and its culture. I always will love Hip Hop and the culture. My generation is the first that was indoctrinated in the culture. We…
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TheDewsPerspective by Cornell Dews
thedewsperspective.com Please visit http://www.thedewsperspective.com Read, Like, Engage, Follow and Subscribe. Your support is GREATLY appreciated! Thank you. Cornell Dews
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My Journey to Becoming an Engaging Teacher
How did I become a teacher? After some time of trying to figure it out, I decided to just be me. That’s when I began to unquestionably show up as my true and authentic self. I introduced myself as more than just…
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Late Night Thoughts: Engaging with ChatGPT at 3 AM When I Should Be Asleep
Nobody: Me: Recently, I found myself unable to sleep in the wee hours of the morning. It’s usually at this moment, I grab my phone and start scrolling on social media. More times than not, occupying my mind with frivolous,…
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“How does it feel to be me” The incomparable Eddie King Jr.
(daily writing prompt) What are your top ten favorite movies? My Top 10 Movies (in no particular order). Ask my wife, these are movies I can watch everyday. I don’t care if I catch it in the beginning, middle or…
