Has anyone ever told you that getting old is easy? My Granny was the most outspoken person I have ever met. She would not bite her tongue or hold back […]
Hazel Rosetta Smith is a journalist, retired Managing Editor & Woman’s Editor of the New York Beacon News. Actor/Director/Playwright with a portfolio of five original plays with rave reviews. Founder of Help Somebody Theatrical Ministries, HS Stage Productions & Special Events. Theatre training & writing at Columbia University School of the Arts, Afro American Ensemble Company, Harlem, Double Image Theatre Company & HB Studios, NYC. Recipient of numerous awards.
Has anyone ever told you that getting old is easy? My Granny was the most outspoken person I have ever met. She would not bite her tongue or hold back […]
It is always an interesting conversation hearing the term “good old days, or “those were the days.” Those Were the Days” was the opening duet sung by characters Edith and […]
If we believe God works in mysterious ways; recognize God’s ways are not our ways. In our impatient and selfish way, it is beyond our comprehension to recognize what […]
As of June 5th, there is a new “No Touch” law in New York State. If you break this law, you could face some big fines. I know what you’re thinking, did […]
PONDER THIS! A World in Peace Somewhere By Hazel Rosetta Smith As I attempt to find a word that would describe our greatest need in these trying times, I think […]
Good mental health is as important to survivorship as is the overall treatment of diseases. Having a passion or a hobby that brings personal joy and distraction from dwelling on […]
Names matter when they deny the rights of others. If you do not believe names matter or there is no power in a name, look at the history of Jim […]
Making a mountain out of a molehill refers to over-reactive behavior in which a person makes too much of a minor issue. The hill that the mole builds is nowhere […]
Muriel Petioni, M.D., was dubbed the “matron of Harlem health” by every Black woman who was admitted into Harlem hospital. For forty years, Dr. Petioni saw the health needs of […]
The Real McCoy” is an idiom and metaphor used to mean the real thing or the genuine article. In these times of fake news and artificial intelligence, it is difficult […]
