by Dominic Carter | Apr 3, 2015 | Dominic Carter
This blog post is relevant now more than ever. Originally titled, “We should All Hug a Social Worker, it was done two and a half years ago when I addressed Social Workers in the Great State of Mississippi. I’m very proud that it has 1,100 likes on Facebook, and was...
by Dominic Carter | Apr 1, 2015 | Dominic Carter
It’s that time of Year. Enough excitement to fill your entire body, even if your not a sports fan. It goes something like this, “At the buzzer…. its good !!!” March Madness is upon us, but what is wrong with this picture? Coach K at Duke, 10 Million...
by Dominic Carter | Apr 1, 2015 | Dominic Carter
I have never understood the criticism of teachers. Especially considering educators have been forced to go way beyond “reading, writing, and arithmetic.” These days’ teachers are as much social workers, as they are the ones with the precious task of educating our...
by Dominic Carter | Apr 1, 2015 | Dominic Carter
It’s also Wrong when African Americans use the word *Full disclosure. The “N” word controversy is an issue that has deeply bothered me to the core for a very long time. When I ride the New York City train system, for example just the other...
by Dominic Carter | Mar 25, 2015 | Dominic Carter
In some circles, Stephen A. Smith just committed a cardinal sin. He had the audacity to publicly suggested Blacks possibly vote for a Republican. (We hope you sense the sarcastic tone) Yes, we are talking about that Stephen A. Smith, the talking head on ESPN. However,...
by Dominic Carter | Jan 26, 2015 | Dominic Carter
I admit it. This 50 year old man, who prefers the plenty of action and adventure type when it comes to movies, couldn’t wait to see Annie,” starring 11 year old actress Quvenzhané Wallis. So there I was, a few weeks ago at my local movie theater. I needed...
by Dominic Carter | Jan 26, 2015 | Dominic Carter
They could have been bitter rivals for the Democratic nomination for president… but here was the former president honoring Mario Cuomo at his funeral. Bill and Hillary Clinton stopped to do an on-camera interview with me (you can see the interview here) and made...
by Dominic Carter | Dec 29, 2014 | Dominic Carter
Following the murder of two police officers, tensions have increased in New York City. Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos were shot and killed in a targeted attack by a gunman who expressed plans on his instagram. Both officers were sitting in their squad car...
by Dominic Carter | Dec 23, 2014 | Dominic Carter
Dominic Carter and the panel discuss the National Action Network’s march near Capitol Hill to protest the killings of Michael Brown and Eric Garner at the hands of police officers, and debate whether the recent national activism will get results....
by Dominic Carter | Dec 23, 2014 | Dominic Carter
To discuss my encounter with Spike Lee at the Washington, D.C. weekend protest, requires first going back to 1989. I still remember that day 25 years ago, appearing on the very popular public affairs TV show on WCBS in New York, titled “Sunday Edition” and...