A Chance To ‘Make History Now’ At The White House

On July 20, 2009, in Children, Family, History, Politics, Premium, Relationships, by Black Fives

How an old acquaintance, a family trip, a near chance encounter, and a vintage photograph allowed me to ‘make history now’ inside the White House.

What Would You Ask The President If You Had Only 10 Seconds To Do It?

On July 15, 2009, in Children, Family, History, Politics, Premium, Relationships, by Black Fives

If you got a personal tour of the White House, by a senior appointed official, what (very quick) question would you ask the President if you bumped into him?

The Power Game (ESPN’s ‘Baller-in-Chief’ Piece)

On June 23, 2009, in Basic, Culture, Health, Motivation, Politics, Relationships, by Black Fives

Washington’s most influential are suddenly taking up hoops, all in the hopes of getting a run with President Obama.

My Excellent Story Of Father Hesburgh, Vienna, The Congo, Notre Dame, Obama, And A Family Photo Album

In 1961, during a summer job in Vienna, Austria, my father took pivotal advice from Father Theodore Hesburgh, now President Emeritus of the University of Notre Dame.

Vintage All-Black U.S. Military Basketball Teams: Bronson Field Bombers, 1945

On May 12, 2009, in History, Politics, Premium, Race, by Black Fives

During World War II the Bronson Field Bombers, an all-black U.S. Navy basketball team stationed at Bronson Field in Pensacola, Florida, won the Naval Air Training Bases basketball championships.

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