Author Archives: Richard Guzman

MLK Jr. Hails a Cab?

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Richard Guzman

This morning after returning from my college’s 7:00 a.m. annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast I was struck by two stories that came across my Twitter feed.  The first was a short compilation from the New Yorker of some of … Continue reading →

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If Mayors Ruled the World

Posted on January 6, 2017 by Richard Guzman

In April 2016 my son Rick announced he was running for mayor of Aurora, Illinois’ second largest city, and his supporters formed Guzman for Aurora.  Soon afterwards I thought of iconic New York mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, who famously said, “There … Continue reading →

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Charity has beginning…(Part 2)

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Richard Guzman

Part 1 of the article below ends with Bryan Emmanuel Guzman talking about the contributions he hoped to make to change the world.  Part 2 now begins with reference to that desire.  We post this article about Emmanuel House—written by Jenette … Continue reading →

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