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A Little Bit of Blackie Sherrod’s Greatness

As Jason noted this morning in Leading Off, legendary writer Blackie Sherrod passed away yesterday afternoon. I remember reading his "Scattershooting" column in the Morning News when I was a kid, and while that was great, it was only a little bit of what Sherrod did. For a little more, here is "A Legend In His Own Mind," which not too long ago appeared on our list of the 40 Greatest Stories in D Magazine history.
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As Jason noted this morning in Leading Off, legendary writer Blackie Sherrod passed away yesterday afternoon. I remember reading his “Scattershooting” column in the Morning News when I was a kid, and while that was great, it was only a little bit of what Sherrod did. For a little more, here is “A Legend In His Own Mind,” which not too long ago appeared on our list of the 40 Greatest Stories in D Magazine history.

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