I was at the podium in church that Sunday in November of 1984 when my father entered. Rather than sit in a pew, he found a chair and placed it in the aisle at the back of the chapel, where he could look directly at me. I was moved to emotion by the glow of the …
Monthly Archives: October 2014
Joe Brown, Black American
My dear friend Louis Arnold was number one, the most aggressive heavyweight karateka and kickboxer in the State of Texas during the 1970’s. I was at the time a member of the Austin Police Department, as well as that department’s self defense instructor. Recently, Louis told me about the time in the early 1970s when …