Honored to participate
This past Monday, Martin Luther King Day 2014, I was asked to deliver the keynote “reflections” address at the U-M North Campus […]
Author: David Tarver
On MLK Day — Lest We Forget
A few months ago, we were moving my mother out of her condo, and I came across her nursing school diploma. I […]
Remembering Mandela
In the late 1980s, I was the young CEO of my own company, Telecom Analysis Systems, and Nelson Mandela had been languishing […]
#BBUM: Being Black at University of Michigan
I have been watching with much interest the twitter posts of students, faculty, and administration under the #BBUM hashtag. Why? Because I […]
My favorite performance
Sometimes we experience something that is so special it seems divine, preordained. I had just such an experience in Jamaica back in […]
1983 – the year I lost my mind
At least that’s what many of my friends and colleagues thought. Thirty years ago this month, in October 1983, I left AT&T […]