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Bryan House in a New Video

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Richard Guzman

It’s THE NEIGHBOR PROJECT now, and before that it was Emmanuel House.  But when Rick and Desiree Guzman started a living memorial to Rick’s youngest brother, Bryan Emmanuel Guzman, they just called it Bryan House.  That’s where it all started: … Continue reading →

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Biking for mothers2mothers

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Richard Guzman

In mid-October, my niece Megan Guzman left Cape Town to bike 100 miles to South Africa’s Eastern Cape in an event named Cycle2Zero.  She and riders from all over the world did this to raise money for mothers2mothers, the wonderful … Continue reading →

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Barack Obama: Race, Class, and Legacy

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Richard Guzman

Barack Obama served as the 44th President of the United States, winning terms in 2008 and 2012. In my book Black Writing from Chicago, I included a passage from his best-selling autobiography Dreams from My Father.  That passage focused on … Continue reading →

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