CONYERS, GEORGIA (USA) --Through the lens of "A Look
Back In Time: Memoir Of A Military Kid
In The Fifties" (www.amazon.com; www.bernardleejr.com) penned
by educator, author, and retired United States Army Reserves Captain Bernard N Lee, Jr., we experience a
poignant view of life for African American males who came of age in the
1950’s. In "A Look Back In Time:
Memoir of A Military Kid In The Fifties," Captain Lee recounts
stories of the people he met and experiences he encountered at military bases
where his father was stationed. Captain Lee will discuss his literary work, "A Look Back In Time: Memoir Of A Military Kid In The Fifties";
coming of age in the transformative and tumultuous `1950s and 1960s; being the
son of a career soldier in the United States Army; and traveling through the
United States and Europe as he basks in the spotlight courtesy of IN SEARCH OF
FATHERHOOD(R)'s blog talk radio show (www.blogtalkradio.com/gumboforthesoul) on
Saturday, 10 March 2018 from 3:00 P.M. (E.D.T.) through 4:30 P.M. (E.D.T). As an alumnus of Cameron Junior College in
Oklahoma and Howard University in Washington, D.C., Captain Lee pursued his
father's dream that he become an Army Officer by enrolling in the Army ROTC at
Howard University. During his tenure as an ROTC cadet, Mr. Lee earned a private
pilot's license, then retired from the United States Army Reserve with the rank
of Captain. The recipient of a
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Howard University in
1969, Captain Lee was employed within the Bell Telephone System companies. He worked at Western Electric, AT&T Long
Lines, AT&T Headquarters, and other subsidiaries under the Bell Telephone
System umbrella until his retirement in 2003.
Captain Lee subsequently obtained a Master of Arts in Education and
taught high school classes at Somerset Vocational and Technical High School in
New Jersey; volunteered to lead a group of parents sponsoring the Program for
the Acceleration of Minority Careers in Engineering ("PACE") serving
students pursuing advanced STEM college programs; and served as a coach, manager, and director of
children's athletic programs in Franklin Township, New Jersey.
IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R) is a blog
talk radio show that airs on the TRIBE Family Channel (TM) Network (www.gumboforthesoulinternational.com) and is
hosted by Diane A. Sears, the United States Coordinator for International Men's
Day and Managing Editor of a quarterly international Fatherhood and Men's
Issues journal -- IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R) (http://globalfatherhooddialogue.blogspot.com). To listen to
IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R) on Saturday, 10 March 2018, visit www.blogtalkradio.com/gumboforthe soul and to speak with Retired United States
Army Reserve Captain Bernard N. Lee, Jr. on IN SEARCH OF FATHERHOOD(R), dial
347-539-5285.
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