I was reading a recent interview on school board elections in the Tennessean newspaper and saw this question: “Will you...
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A Blog by Dr. Cynthia A. Bond Hopson

“Keep shinin’!”
– Dr. Cynthia A. Bond Hopson
We Must Do More, For Heaven’s Sake
“First, they came for the communists, and I did not speak out because I was not a communist; Then they...
Read More...Let’s Make Time for Lunch
I’ve decided Friday, July 15, should join the list of holidays we celebrate this month. Friday is National Make Lunch...
Read More...Family, Picnics, Reunions are a Gift
“It’s so nice to see all the folks you love together… Sittin’ and talkin,’…Nobody knows the next time we see...
Read More...June Inspires A Few Parting Words…
June, a beautiful month with a new holiday, an official start to summer, weddings, great music in recognition of African...
Read More...What Will History Say About Us? Let’s Hope It’s Good…
There ought to be a law against Internet headlines that deliberately distract and purposely encourage me to waste valuable time....
Read More...January 6 – Another Historic Day We Mustn’t Forget
I will be in front of my television when the January 6 hearings begin, and I intend to stay until...
Read More...A Lot Less Talk, More Action May Save Us, The Children
If I had a magic wand, I’d wave it and keep our children safe. Then, I’d fill every heart with...
Read More...Just When I Thought I Had Things Figured Out…
I thought I had everything figured out, but obviously not. As soon as I breathed a sigh of relief, there’s...
Read More...Twitter is Doing Fine without a New Owner
I am not a scary person, nor do I live in fear, however, let me go on the record with...
Read More...Let’s be Sweet for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day this year is special—I’ve been somebody’s mother for 49 years and three days, and I still have my...
Read More...We Should Celebrate April and Salute World Press Day
I love April for a million reasons—the showers bring May flowers, spring gets sprung, it’s time to put the pantyhose...
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