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Blog 31: Super Bowl, Celtics, Kobe and Progress

 Responses: Several people responded to last week’s blog. Some responded by saying they had similar bad racial experiences. In one thoughtful response, the person knew we have a long way to go in racial justice, but wanted to celebrate the Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 5 yearsFebruary 6, 2020 ago

Blog 30: Not Just the South

. Jeny asked me what my last blog was about. I said dialog.  She said—“You have spent a lot of time on that topic.” She is right as she often is. I care deeply about dialog, but I despite the Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 5 yearsJanuary 27, 2020 ago

Blog 29: Good News

 One friend responded to my blog on dialog with a thought provoking question: Is it possible to have a national dialog on race in today’s politically correct climate? The easy answer is –yes, if both sides agree to the steps Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 5 yearsJanuary 23, 2020 ago

Blog 28: Happy New Year

Last year ended well.  During the holidays I was delighted to hear from so many of you about your lives and families. Thanks for staying in touch. Our new year got off to a great start. We took a cruise Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 5 yearsJanuary 16, 2020 ago

Blog 27: Scope

This blog was posted to be read in December. The system failed to distribute it. Sorry. I hope everyone had great holidays and your new decade is off to a good start. Wisdom. In my little book “Being a Proverbial Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 5 yearsJanuary 3, 2020 ago

HAPPY, HAPPY

Happy New Year Happy New Decade We are headed on a short family cruise in the Caribbean. I will post the next blog before we leave and pray it works. I hope we get back to normal next week. .

By Jerry Williams, 5 yearsJanuary 1, 2020 ago

MERRY CHRISTMAS

Have a BLESSED CHRISTMAS SEASON and a great start to the NEW DECADE. My blog did not get published last week because of a glitch in the system. Hopefully it is now fixed. I am enjoying the holidays for a Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 5 yearsDecember 25, 2019 ago

Blog: 26 Relationships and Service

Last week, I tried to make the case that sports can be a self-righteous cause of problems in the same way as other bigotries. Just in case you missed it  – a big brawl occurred between Bears and Cowboys fans Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 6 yearsDecember 11, 2019 ago

Blog: 25 Us Versus Them

I hope everyone had a meaningful Thanksgiving! Picking up where I left off, I want to discuss how a broader understanding of bigotry has helped me in my journey through life. My confession: As stated in the previous blogs, I Read more…

By Jerry Williams, 6 yearsDecember 4, 2019 ago

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

Some people object to Thanksgiving because of history. I think we need to be thankful every day Have a great day! Jerry

By Jerry Williams, 6 yearsNovember 27, 2019 ago

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