As a child in the 1960s, I learned to read with the Dick and Jane series of books. The readers were based on the “whole word” or “look-say”, also called sight reading, method of reading. This method taught children to look at each word as a whole unit. Educators felt students could recognize the word […]
I’M A DESCENDANT OF ALL WHO CAME BEFORE ME. – Booboo Stewart, American actor, musician and visual artist
Today is the 93rd birthday of one of the greatest baseball players of all-time. Willie Mays joined the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro American League in 1948 and made his major league career with the New York Giants in 1951. He played with the Giants through their move to San Francisco. He was traded to the New York […]
This is a great song composed in 1937 by Irving Berlin. “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm” became a million-seller and Billboard top ten song in 1949 by Les Brown and His Orchestra.
