Brian PetersonVoting Rights, a Plot Twist, and a Simple ReminderWhile doing some final prep for class this week, I came across a great piece of video journalism on the NYT YouTube Channel. I strongly…Sep 23Sep 23
Brian PetersonI can’t.Back in July, I got hit with some political lightening and I dove headfirst into blogging about election season. I had committed to writing…Sep 11Sep 11
Brian PetersonTaking a closer look at the electionLast week I decided to stop delaying my writing and simply dive in. There was no draft, outline, or deep thought really. Just a quick…Aug 5Aug 5
Brian PetersonHow did we get here? (And where are we exactly?)When I tell you that there are a dozen other things that I should be doing on this Sunday afternoon at 1:11pm EDT, I absolutely am not…Jul 29Jul 29
Brian PetersonWhat is the way forward?I’ve been asking myself this question a lot lately. Or more like the past decade or so. Not to be super political (I promise, I’m going to…Feb 20Feb 20
Brian PetersonBlack History Month 2024: A Call To ActionAs we kick off another February of Black Excellence and Joy, I must admit from the jump that I feel out-of-sorts. The world is quite…Feb 1Feb 1
Brian PetersonThe Good Ideas Will StickYesterday I caught myself doing something that I try not to do too often. I sent a long email. It’s wasn’t looooooong long, but it was one…Feb 21, 2023Feb 21, 2023
Brian PetersonThree Things to do Every DayDo a big thing. You have your projects, dreams, schemes, and ideas. They are taped to your wall and simmering in open browser tabs. You are…Jan 27, 20232Jan 27, 20232
Brian PetersonThis is #GoalsThe above photo was posted by a faculty member at Penn who I am Facebook friends with.May 22, 2022May 22, 2022
Brian PetersoninHigher LearningMaking an Impact: Gerald HodgesI don’t know Gerald Hodges personally, so I can’t say this for certain, but I’m pretty sure when he signed up for the swim team back in…Mar 22, 2022Mar 22, 2022