Traveling with Eli Part II and Native American Culinary Culture

Recipe Included! Eli, the Iroquois sage, who I wrote about yesterday, represented Simme’s way of staying spiritually connected with the g...

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Traveling With Eli: Syracuse Lacrosse Road Trips in the 1980s

Here is the 84 team photo courtesy of teammate Dave Desko. Click it and it will enlarge. I am # 2 in the photo. So here I am excited about p...

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The Morehouse Dress Code Is Nothing New

I started my academic career in the history department at Morehouse College teaching there from 2000 to 2003. I had a notorious reputation b...

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Syracuse Lacrosse Player Joins "God Squad"

Photo of the 85 SU Team, still looking for a copy of the 84 team photo. At the beginning of spring 1984 semester I came to faith in J...

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Black Cool and the Other Bernard King

Photo of Bernard King Today Back in the 1980s SU had black guys starring in the pros such as Art Monk, Joe Morris, and Mike Charles. In ad...

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Vying For Respect In 83: Syracuse Lacrosse and the Dinosaur Barbecue

Photo of the Original Dinosaur Barbecue in Syracuse, started in 1983. So here I am a twenty year old African American junior at Syracuse in ...

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Black Lacrosse Players in White Suburbs, My Tale Part II

As an African American lacrosse player growing up in a 1970s white suburb of New York, I felt I had to establish acceptance in two very diff...

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Black Lacrosse Players in White Suburbs, My Tale

In addition to food and exercise changes in my life at Syracuse University in the fall of 1983, I also started “courting” girls, as my fathe...

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Food, Aerobic Exercise and Strength Training Can Make A Difference

The workout that Mike Woicik created for me included free weight squats, leg curl and leg extension machines, and a lower body machine, and ...

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