by Tom DeWolf | Jun 24, 2011 | History, Genealogy, Peacebuilding
White man with a guitar leans on black man playing a saxophone. Both are dressed in black and white clothes. White album cover. Everything about the Born to Run album cover is black and white. Very little about Bruce Springsteen and Clarence Clemons was. They...
by Tom DeWolf | Mar 9, 2010 | Appearances by Tom, History, Genealogy, Inheriting the Trade
I had never heard of “Flat Stanley” when my lifelong friend Mike Godfrey wrote and asked if his son could send me his “Flat Justin” to spend some time with me. Mike and I grew up together because our parents were best friends. We went on...
by Tom DeWolf | Feb 1, 2010 | History, Genealogy, Race, Oppression, Privilege
Fifty years ago today, on February 1, 1960 in Greensboro, North Carolina, four A&T College freshmen students, Ezell Blair (Jibreel Khazan) Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain and Joseph McNeil walked into the downtown Woolworth’s store and sat down at the...
