Lloyd Marcus's Blog Posts Tagged 'Michelle' (2)

I'm re-reading a book I read several years ago titled “Beyond Defeat” by a wonderful black civil rights pioneer, James E. Johnson. To quote Johnson, “...there

are only two things that motivate people: One is fear, and the other

is love”.

In the early 50s, Johnson's journey as a civil rights trail blazer began when he became the first…

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I was in Texas performing at a tea party rally (singer/songwriter of the American Tea Party Anthem). While waiting for my wife, I wandered into the hotel pub. It was Lady's Night. A cowboy practically had a line of women waiting to dance with him. He held them firm, but gentle. He confidently lead and they gleefully followed. Each knowing she was in good hands. I, along with others, by the looks on their faces, thoroughly enjoyed watching him dance with the women. Why did we enjoy it?… Continue