Haiti and the Economics of Kidnapping
Has the astronomical rise of kidnappings in Haiti brought much discussion on the need for radical change? Not really. Instead, conversations on Haiti seem to remain in a never-ending cycle […]
“I Am Human”: The Spectacular Sha’Carri Richardson
Introducing the One and Only Sha’Carri Richardson is the talk of the town, again. No, it’s not for her “10.72 seconds to win the 100 meters at the 2021 Miramar […]
When Martyrdom Comes A-Knocking: Does Andrew Cuomo have a Political Future?
The week of August 1 – 7, a few friends and I had a chat about the Andrew Cuomo allegations. We concluded that his term was over and that he […]
Sharon Alert-Burgess, the Behavior Intervention Specialist
The following is an interview with Sharon Alert-Burgess, a Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) based in Queens, New York. We extend our gratitude to her for taking the time to respond […]
Working with the Developmentally Disabled
November will mark the beginning of my tenth year working in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. Throughout my thirties, I dedicated myself in various roles to the care […]