Category Archives: African-American

Pruner & Paul: The Greatest College Football Story You’ve Never Heard Of…

Posted on February 13, 2022 by coreyquinlan

Chapter One: Pruner Charles Fremont “Pruner” West possessed a talent for taking what he had and stretching it a little further. His sister Ethel first noticed this with cough drops. Their father, William West, sold chickens in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. Upon … Continue reading →

Posted in African-American, Football, Harlem Renaissance, History, Sports, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Embrace Someone with Your Words…

Posted on December 17, 2020 by coreyquinlan

There’re individuals I could talk to over the phone, or over a drink, and completely lose track of time. Conversations have always held a photosynthetic quality for me. I absorb the words of friends, mentors, and family. I find myself … Continue reading →

Posted in African-American, Cincinnati, Family, Friends, Humor, Ohio, Personal Tales, Travel Writing, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments