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I’m Just Sayin’ Dr. T’s Column 06/22/22 We are living in a time where people seem to have lost the ability to demonstrate simple basic...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr.T’s column 06/01/2022 All over the world people have mental health concerns. All over the world young people watch...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr.T’s column 05/25/2022 “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” This was a cute little...

I’m Just Sayin’- Dr. t’s Column 5/18/2022 This past weekend there were numerous deaths in America. Very few of these deaths were due to...

I’m Just Sayin’ – Dr. T’s Column 04/20/22 The old folks have an expression, “Enough is enough and too much is too much!” When it comes...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr. T’s Column 04/27/22 Fear is an emotion that we all deal with in one way or another. Anyone who says that they never...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr.T’s Column Dresses, bobbles, jewels, and beads everywhere. Glitter, golden tassels, and the traditional caps and gowns...

I’m Just Sayin’ – Dr. T’s Column 04/20/22 The old folks have an expression, “Enough is enough and too much is too much!” When it comes...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr. T’s column 02/16/22 Lillie A. Estes was known by her community as a Community Strategist. She loved deeply and worked...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr. T’s column 02/23/22 Born in Richmond, Virginia, Oliver Hill was a civil rights attorney, author, activist, and an...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr.T’s column 02/01/22 As we officially begin the month of February and the national celebration of Black History Month,...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr. T’s Column 01/19/22 America is standing on the precipice of a moral moment. It is not unlike the moral moment the...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr. T’s Column 1/05/22 Welp! Here we are in the new year 2022! It remains astounding to me each time we move into a new...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr.T Column 12/22/21 Kindness is Free What does it cost you to be kind to someone? Not because someone “deserves” your...

Equal Justice Under the Law” is written above the main entrance to the Supreme Court building in Washington. DC. These words literally...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr. T Column 12/08/21 When someone says they are “pro-life”, what do they really mean? Because from what individual...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr.T Column 11/10/21 We just had an election in Virginia. There were also elections in other states around the country,...

I’m Just Sayin’ Dr.T Column 10/20/21 “I don’t believe we should turn our society into an entitlement society”, said the once obscure and...

The dictionary definition of democracy is control of an organization or group by the majority of its members. Most people assume it means...

In 1962 Malcolm X delivered a speech in Los Angeles, California where he plainly stated a fundamental truth, “The most disrespected...