B
orn in Gary, Indiana, and raised in a basketball family, Darius Garland’s rise to NBA stardom wasn’t just destiny—it was discipline. His father, Winston Garland, played for the Golden State Warriors and set the standard early. By the time Darius reached Brentwood Academy in Tennessee, he had already developed the poise and shot-making that…
Voices
L ong before he wore a surgeon’s coat, Walter E. McDonald wore a Navy uniform and carried his saxophone. Those early images—an artist in spirit, a soldier in service—reveal a man shaped by both rhythm and rigor. Like many young men from Gary, Indiana, McDonald’s journey began in the shadow of the steel mills but…
How often do you meet or think about people who surround you? Whom you live with in one house?
The Guthrie Brothers: Michael & Carlton got their foundation in Gary. Detroit gave them their platform. But their vision was always national.
