Non Violence is the need of the Hour

Today I visited the Martin Luther King National Historic Site in Georgia. At the entrance stands a statue of Mahatma Gandhi welcoming you with a message which is even more relevant today, Non Violence. I could see a father and daughter there and the father explaining the daughter about Gandhi “Gandhi is the inspiration for Mr. King” He said… Kids needs to learn about Gandhi … Continue reading Non Violence is the need of the Hour

The Nuyorican Poets Café

Since I was introduced to Miguel Pinero’s work especially his “Lower East side poem” I have wanted to visit the Nuyorican Café, be in the place where the Nuyorican Art movement took shape…. My best treat during the NY visit…. Walking through the Albhabet city of Manhattan, the Lower East Side of Manhattan where Piñero’s ashes were scattered across, as he asked in his 1985 “Lower East … Continue reading The Nuyorican Poets Café