C200 Beyond 9 to 5, Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton has a new series on Netflix called Heartstrings.  This is just another notch in her very successful acting-music career. The starter for the series is her number #1 hit, Jolene, a country ballad of  a "hussy" trying to steal Dolly's husband.  It debuted in 1973 and was a  surprise hit  as heavy metal... Continue Reading →

Does Kamala Harris have what it takes to win the Dem nomination?

Something about Kamala Suprisingly, Senator Harris trails Veep Biden, perennial candidate Senator Bernie Sanders and Sen. Elizabeth Warren and is often tied with South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg in the polls. This is the largest Democratic presidential field in modern history, and as a rule it is the strongest fundraiser that wins -- right... Continue Reading →

Reverend John Melville Burgess, the first African American bishop of the Episcopal Church

John Melville. Burgess was born March 11, 1909 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on March 11, 1909, the son of Theodore Thomas and Ethel (Beverly) Burgess. He received a bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Michigan in 1930 and 1931, respectively, and graduated from Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, Massachusetts., in 1934. He was... Continue Reading →

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