Larry Buford
Larry Buford is a Los Angeles-based freelance writer, and author of Book/CD titled "Things Are Gettin' Outta Hand" (Steuben Pub.) www.amazon.com. He writes Human Interest articles and entertainment reviews for various newspapers across the country. He is also an editor, and provides services for press releases, interviews, business letters, resumes, etc. A native Detroiter, he is a former Motown songwriter.
Columns
Did Titanic Human Pride Doom the Titan?
*I was riding the bus home to my Los Angeles apartment in 1985 when...
Dads Fathers
You Can Thank Sonora Louise Smart Dodd for Creating Father’s Day – Here’s Why
*Chances are you've probably never heard of William Smart. Back in 1909 his daughter...
Black History
Black Men’s Month: Appreciating Filmmaker Reverend Solomon Sir Jones | WATCH
*Before we tell you about Rev. Solomon Sir Jones, we need to provide some...
Black Music Month
Black Music Month: Remembering Singer Joe Hinton | LISTEN
*Since the month of June has been designated “Black Music Month,” I’d like to...
Events
Motown Bandleader Cornelius Grant Celebrated Turning 80! | PICs
*To borrow from showbiz entrepreneur Manya Nogg’s book titled “age is just a number...
Columns
Should Women Be Church Pastors, Teachers, and Leaders? | VIDEO
*I just read an article about the Southern Baptist Conference cutting ties with Saddleback...
Religion
Women Born for Such A Time As This! (A Purim Celebration) | WATCH
*Have you read the Book of Esther in the Bible lately? Did you know...
Commentary
Dr. Rosie Milligan: Literacy is Everybody’s Business! (Who Will Tell Our Story?)
*Today, illiteracy is our greatest challenge among Black American adults and children. We are...
Spirituality
Wheat, Tares, and Cares (Carrying the Weight of the World) | VIDEO
*I was watching a documentary on Black country singer Charlie Pride in which he...
Black History
On PBS: Paul Revere Williams was Black – But He was ‘Hollywood’s Architect’ | VIDEO
Back in the early 1980’s I worked in the legal and aerospace industries where...
Columns
Humanity: When Lies Outrun the Truth!
*American writer and humorist Mark Twain once said, “A lie can travel halfway around...
Commentary
Larry Buford: Free Will
*If you had a child that came into the world programmed to love and...
Commentary
McCarthy Malarkey and the Hollow Gavel
*On the second anniversary of the January 6th insurrection on Capitol Hill – on...
Columns
Jaywalking, Texting, Speed and Speeding: Recipe for Disaster
*Talk about a recipe for disaster. Are lawmakers really paying attention to what’s going...
Columns
Larry Buford: A 2022 Highlight: Taste of Soul ‘Come Rain or Come Shine!’ | VIDEOs
*After Taste of Soul (TOS) had been on a three-year hiatus due to the...
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