Category Archives: Race

Blog Posts Where Race is an Aspect of the Themes I met a woman at a Bill Withers concert. She was in the row in front of me on a date with another man. She had a great smile, a great laugh and a lightness of being. I did everything I could sitting behind herContinue reading “Blog #16: 2023 Post: First Great Love”

Blog Posts where Race is an Aspect of the Themes In the fall of 1969, I was a new recruit – selected by retiring head coach Red McManus to play basketball at Creighton. The new young coach I was to play for was Eddie Sutton. He had come from Oklahoma. I was one of threeContinue reading “Blog #15: 2023 Post: A Scrimmage with a Forward Lineage”

Blog Posts where Race is an Aspect of the Themes One Saturday evening in the fall of 1971, I was coming back to my dorm. I walked a familiar route and was next to my dorm in front of the campus bookstore and about to climb some steps that would lead to more steps toContinue reading “Blog #14: 2023 Post: Beat Up”