Denzel Washington confessed to a bit of stage fright in his latest role: Commencement speaker at the University of Pennsylvania. The 56-year-old star of “Malcolm X” and “Philadelphia” delivered a humorous speech with a sobering truth: Failure is inevitable. Yet instead of having something to fall back on, he said, graduates should “fall forward” – […]

It’s always sad when the next generation of a historical legend falls short of the character of their legacy.  One of Malcolm X’s daughters, Malikah Shabazz, appeared in a Queens court today on charges that she defrauded the 70-year-old widow of one of her father’s former bodyguards. How can Malikah Shabazz rebuild her character?  Let’s […]

Today’s words of wisdom comes from Malcolm X, he was an African-American Muslim minister, public speaker, and human rights activist. A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything. Malcolm X If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success. Malcolm X Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to […]