Dignity: Bringing Us Together

“Being genius is not enough; it takes courage to change people’s hearts.”- From the movie Green Book  The above quote is from the movie Green Book. It is the story of the 1962 tour in the Deep South by a Black pianist Dr. Don Shirley and an Italian bouncer from the Bronx Frank “Tony Lip” Vallelonga. It was an eight-week tourContinue reading “Dignity: Bringing Us Together”

Dignity: Part 7: Scituate, My Senior Year 

My senior year at Scituate High School was a great year for me. I was the assistant drum major for our marching band and after 3 years we finally placed in the top 3 in our last marching band competition. We came in second and Jeanie and I placed 2 among the drum majors. I made District in chorus and just missed All-StatesContinue reading “Dignity: Part 7: Scituate, My Senior Year “