Gates and the Police

Most of are now aware of the arrest of the African American Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. in his own home recently. Even the President who calls Gates a friend has spoken publicly about this unfortunate but very common incident for many of us.Why do Latinos and African Americans seem to be the ones in the news because they were arrested when they believe it was not warranted? Professor Gates was basically arrested in his own home for disorderly conduct. Was the actions of the professor...

We Are All Connected

In our world, we are all connected. When we see someone we don't know, but looks like us, we still greet them with a "Nod," a "How ya doin," or a "Wassup." Why is it that this comes so natural for so many of us? One reason is the reality that we are all connected together. Connected together by bonds that far outweigh our differences. Bonds that can be visual, spiritual or emotional. Brothers Connected is the start of a journey that began a long time ago. It is an opportunity for Brothers to share...