Jacqueline Adams·Sep 10, 2021Going bold: How the pandemic is changing New York’s Lincoln CenterBroadway’s theaters are beginning to reopen, and one mile north, the 11 arts organizations under the Lincoln Center umbrella — the…
Jacqueline Adams·Aug 27, 2021Friendships amid the pandemicMary Gentry doesn’t like to use the word “retired.” The engineer, former federal banking executive, and now consultant was looking for ways…
Jacqueline Adams·Aug 12, 2021“Driving The Green Book:” History, Terror, and EntrepreneurshipAuthor, educator, and broadcaster Alvin Hall is not easily pigeonholed. His work ranges from the arts to personal finance. Asked how he…
Jacqueline Adams·Jun 18, 2021Juneteenth, George Floyd, and Tulsa: Sweet and bitterThinking about this column, I was reminded of a rhetorical device that an esteemed academic has frequently used: items at the top of his…
Jacqueline Adams·May 28, 2021Teacher appreciation: Our role in encouraging excellenceA few months ago, I discovered that National Teacher Appreciation Day and National Teacher Appreciation Week take place in early May. How…
Jacqueline Adams·May 5, 2021Workplace diversity: Managers must build a culture of belongingIn my first #TeamUp column, I wrote about often being the only person of my race or gender in professional situations. That experience…
Jacqueline Adams·Apr 16, 2021Slavery’s ‘lingering’ effects, reparations, and a hope of reconciliationccording to family historians on my mother’s side, my great-grandfather Louis Thompson was born into slavery in 1844. He was described as…
Jacqueline Adams·Mar 22, 2021Imagination and Avoiding WarElliot Ackerman and Adm. James Stavridis have powerful crystal balls, the result of their extensive lived experiences in the U.S. military…
Jacqueline Adams·Mar 2, 2021The Hinge of History: Political, Racial and EconomicPhilosophers, historians, and politicians have been asking a profound question of late. Are we living at a hinge of history, a moment of…