Dedan K. BrunerJun 27, 20194 minA Tribute to Lawrence LewisKnowing that you have a safety net to catch you is a different kind of feeling It’s a concrete kind of confidence emboldening the lens...
Dedan K. BrunerJun 26, 20194 minA Tribute to Eddie Harrell, Sr.What does a tribute to my father look like? It starts with a decade of love and relationship development to have the experience with your...
Dedan K. BrunerJun 16, 20193 minA Tribute to Johan BlokMy parents both left Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and studied at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands where they met, learned a new...
Dedan K. BrunerJun 11, 20195 minA Bridge Beyond Sorrow: A Tribute to Otis Brock IIIThe “strong father” is a constant, a central motif in my family’s story. The patriarchal foundation that undergirds my lineage is so...
Dedan K. BrunerFeb 26, 20193 minMarquesMarried 8 years Daughter Kyle, 4 & Son Hunter, 6 Montclair, New Jersey On school days I’m out the door an hour after my kids wake up and...