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This Black History Month, I’m enjoying reading about all the Black tinkerers, inventors, and innovators. Dr. Gladys Mae West, whose groundbreaking work helped make the Global Positioning System (GPS), passed away earlier in January. The coverage of her work left me hungry to learn more, go deeper into the stories and beyond just liking posts naming notable firsts. I’m still thinking about how Dr West became Dr West after a 42 year career, earning a PhD in her retirement at age 70. Learners stay learning. https://www.becauseofthemwecan.com/blogs/culture/meet-gladys-west-one-of-the-hidden-figures-behind-the-creation-of-the-gps-system A profile I highly…
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B.B. King on why Jesus was a blues man and living a gospel blues Richard Smallwood Howlin’ Wolf kinda life
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A new kid mayor in city hall and Kid Mero in the morning chair at Hot 97.
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Corporate reviews season is also flu season, how I am staying seasoned and funky through it all.


