Black History Month is Something All Americans Should Celebrate
It’s February, the month of the year designated as “Black History Month,” and I feel compelled to say something about it because Black History is American History and we should all care about it as Americans, regardless our skin color. In 1976, President Gerald R. Ford officially recognized February as being Black History Month. Before […]
My Father’s Many Gifts, and Mom Let Him Live
My father was a brilliant man in many ways. He was a Harvard grad, Class of ’52… a PhD in water chemistry who went to work at Bell Labs, where he worked to develop batteries that would launch this country’s first communications satellite, Telstar. And for 34 years he was a Professor of Water Chemistry […]
