February is Black History month which is set aside to acknowledge African Americans and their contributions to this country’s development. Additionally, this month is an opportunity to understand Black history, the challenges, and the crossroads people of color have faced. Larry Miller is one of those people who came to a crossroads in his life.Continue reading “Crossroads”
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Bail Bonding, The Broken System
It has been said that it is harder to get out of jail than to be arrested. During my years as a private investigator, I have spoken with families that shared their bad experiences when bonding their loved ones out of jail. The issues I want to discuss are happening primarily in the metro AtlantaContinue reading “Bail Bonding, The Broken System”
Road Rage
Violence in America has become widespread and now it is happening on our highways and byways as well. I am not sure about you, but I have been targeted by an aggressive driver. While en route to an appointment I looked in my rearview mirror and noticed the driver behind me was just inches awayContinue reading “Road Rage”
A Historic Day is on the Horizon
Submitted by: Dianne Cleveland-SharpWhat a way to celebrate Black History Month. In a matter of days or months, President Biden will take the bold step to appoint a Black woman to the Supreme Court. This matters to all citizens but especially to people of color. What a Black woman will bring to the court isContinue reading “A Historic Day is on the Horizon”
Where are they?
There is no doubt that violent crime across America is presently at overly concerning levels. Watching the local and national news is quite depressing with these very unnecessary crimes happening daily in this country. During the week of January 23rd through 27th, 2020 there were multiple deadly shootings in the Atlanta, GA. area. Most ofContinue reading “Where are they?”
Understanding Where the Value is
While growing up did you ever play the game “That’s my Car” with your friend? I did. When we noticed nice cars driving through the neighborhood we would say “that’s my car.” Driving nice cars gives the illusion of “having arrived.” Gauging a person’s worth by the type of car that person drives can beContinue reading “Understanding Where the Value is”
Remembering The Sixties as We Reflect on Our Country Today
The sixties exposed both good as well as dreadful things happening in this country. The good that happened in those years involved people helping each other and genuinely caring for their neighbors. You could leave your doors unlocked, and rarely was there any violence, unlike what we are witnessing in today’s climate. In many ways,Continue reading “Remembering The Sixties as We Reflect on Our Country Today”
What Kind of Country do You Want to Live In?
The Importance of Voting Come this November (2022) the many elections held will mark a pivotal moment in the history of this country. It will be the first election following extreme gerrymandering of voting districts, extreme election laws put into effect by Republican legislators across the country, and indications that handpicked committees, not Secretaries ofContinue reading “What Kind of Country do You Want to Live In?”
It is on Us
As I reflect on the past couple of years, what stands out the most for me is the insurrection. You ask, what is an insurrection? Insurrection is defined as a violent uprising against an authority or government. DJT was a principal figure in what occurred on January 6, 2021. He presented a false narrative eludingContinue reading “It is on Us”
The Three Pillars of Wealth
The Three Pillars of Wealth are Business Ownership, Real Estate, and Stock Market Investing. Those people that own businesses receive various tax benefits as well as other incentives just for employing people. The same is true for real estate investors. Real Estate investors in most cases rent their properties to others but the investors getContinue reading “The Three Pillars of Wealth”
