Tag Archives: New York

CIAs Gus Hunt On Big Data: We Try To Collect Everything And Hang Onto It Forever

By Matt Sledge NEW YORK — The CIAs chief technology officer outlined the agencys endless appetite for data in a far-ranging speech on Wednesday.  Speaking before a crowd of tech geeks at GigaOMs Structure:Data conference in New York City, CTO … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts

The Catholic Church needs Pope Francis. Jorge Mario Bergoglio knows exactly what he is doing by choosing the name Francis. Pope Francis has already demonstrated by action what type of Pope he wants to be. All Catholics need to learn … Continue reading

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Bishop Walsh Named Vicar General of the Archdiocese

Congratulations a little late to a mentor of many, including myself!! Bishop Walsh Named Vicar General of the Archdiocese – Catholic New York.  

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The Captain

As you all know I am a die-hard NY Yankee fan. I was heart-broken to have missed Saturday’s historic event. My subscription to YES is in serious doubt, because if you live outside the NY metropolitan area like I do … Continue reading

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13 year-old Bronx girl who got accepted to UConn, gets bitter lesson as college rescinds offer

Hmmm….last week I was celebrating the achievement of Autum Ashante, now UConn rescinds her admission? I think that’s suspect. How many in UConn’s student body has a 149 IQ and can speak three challenging languages.  The Soul Brother will still celebrate Autum because another university, … Continue reading

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Census: Fewer black children in biggest US cities

This is a really fascinating development in our community that the census have uncovered. News from The Associated Press.

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Bronx foster child prospers in new two-fer degree program

Congratulations to Tawana McNair and your 35 classmates. You are an inspiration. Bronx foster child prospers in new two-fer degree program.

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Sidney Poitier to Receive Award from Film Society of Lincoln Center

Congratulations to Sidney Poitier! A  great honor for a great man. Sidney Poitier to Receive Award from Film Society of Lincoln Center | EURweb.

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Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie XX-I’ll Take Care of You

This video was shot in my hometown, The “Boogie Down” Bronx, NY and features one of my favorite entertainers Gil Scot-Heron. This video is a tribute to all mother’s and their dreams of achieving their dreams and their love for their children.

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Malcolm X Family Feud Thwarts Efforts to Publish Works

This is so sad from a historical perspective and tragic that the family is divided. Malcolm X Family Feud Thwarts Efforts to Publish Works – NYTimes.com.

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