Marrying Up—Marrying Down The grandfather of newlyweds said it all when he remarked: “They married for better or for worse—he could do...
Slavery’s Trail of Tears The November 2015 issue of Smithsonian Magazine has one jaw-dropping article about a topic I personally knew nothing about....
“I” not an “O” Not only is it a vowel but a huge difference. The confusion surrounds two North Amarillo professionals who share...
Signature Chef Auction The 14th Annual Signature Chef Auction benefiting the March of Dimes was held Saturday. The event was a culinary...
Collard Greens!! Well, well, well—who knew? I knew—about the “lowly” collard greens– eaten by po black folks—kind of like po, turnip...
2015 Denim & Diamonds Big Brothers Big Sisters held their annual Denim & Diamonds Gala Saturday at the Rex Baxter Building. The Gala...
Wake Up Happy! Yep, another self-help book—by a celebrity. This one just release by Michael Strahan—the hardest working man on television. Maybe...
Confidence-What it is-How to get it Last night I stumbled onto an episode of “Fresh Off the Boat.” I understand that the sit-com is based...
“Real Black, Real White”, Who’s Yo Daddy? Well, well, well—Rupert Murdock has announced that President Obama is not a “real black president,” and that if Ben...
For Immediate Release: Effective immediately Tony Johnson will no longer serve as music columnist for North Amarillo Now. The views and opinions...