The Black Man' View

I am a reader, writer, author, educator, doctoral student, jazz, and mambo disc jockey. I founded the Invisible Dragon in 2007 to journal my life, past and present. Twitter/raw28*Facebook/raw280*BlogtalkRadio/theinvisilbedragon Exactly Five feet 11 inches I am a native Chicagoan; I have lived in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Favorite teams: L.A. Lakers, New York Yankees Childhood fear: Hunger Favorite people: Family members, strangers Blog’s Purpose I write about life’s subject matters. Philosophy My experiences is my religion. I treat people as they would like to be treated. Professional I teach transitional reading and study strategies to first year students at Northern Illinois University (NIU). In addition, I am a doctoral student in the Department of Literacy Education with a specialization in curriculum and instructions at NIU. Languages I am bi-lingual as my mother and grandmother spoke fluent profanity. I will use it on occasion in their honor when applicable to illustrate a point. If you’re offended, I am apologetic. Nevertheless, chalk it up as a lesson in diversity, linguistics, and ethnic culture. Enjoy The Black Man' View