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 […]
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.
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 […]
The Emancipation Proclamation was an official order signed into effect by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It was not a law passed by Congress, but one based on […]