Terri Schlichenmeyer

For weeks now, you’ve been remembering, studying various subjects, and celebrating Black History Month. But just a reminder: every day is a good day to learn about Black History. These […]

You gotta start somewhere. First, you crawled, then you toddled before you ran, which is exactly how most things are. There’s a foundation from which to spring, a base from […]

There’s a reason for everything. That doesn’t mean an excuse or a guess made of ignorance, but an explanation for what was, a kind of thought process that says if […]

Where you from? That’s perhaps one of the first questions somebody might ask you because the answer tells them a lot. Where did you grow up, where do you live […]

R.I.P. Rest in Peac When you breathe your last, that’s what you want. No more trouble, no drama, no moving around, just eternity in repose. It sounds almost lovely: rest […]

Four stars and three weeks. That’s the rating you’ve seen for the hottest restaurant in town, and how long before you can snag reservations for a table there. The service […]

Every solid building has a strong foundation. And when you’re hired for a new job, that’s where you start: at the bottom, in the back office, the least position, the […]

Your favorite Uncle will want to hear from you in about six months, maybe sooner. He’ll want to talk about your wallet, first and foremost. He’ll be interested in your […]

One thousand, two hundred pounds and four legs. Put that between your knees and you’ll find out what real horsepower is. You’re five feet off the ground, moving as fast […]

REVIEW by Terri Schlichenmeyer, Harlem News contributor In the new book, “Groundbreaking Magic” by Martha Blanding with Tim O’Day, you can relish your unique employment and still have to represent. On the […]