The Art of Chewing Gum

By Cheryl Mattox Berry The headline is a joke. There’s nothing cute about gnawing on a piece of rubber for hours. Everywhere I go, I see girls moving their jaws up and down, like a cow chewing its cud. Why? I don’t get the gum-chewing obsession. It’s too much work and not a good look. […]

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Too Much Crammed into Black History Month

By Cheryl Mattox Berry It’s Black History Month, and the calendar is full of activities. It’s overwhelming trying to see and do everything in 28 days. No disrespect, but I don’t think black history should be relegated to one short month. It should be observed throughout the year. Here’s a suggestion: Let’s use February to […]

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