The Revolution Will Be Written
Yesterday, the joy of our people was on full display. The main ingredient, Blackness paired with love, family, and rhythm. Married under the warm October sun to create another spontaneous outburst of Black joy. Black…
It was the light. At first, I didn’t know what it was, but it was the light. Not the harsh white of the fluorescents or the brilliant orange or the waning daylight. The glow was…
On the backs of our people On the backs of our people On the backs of our people On the backs of our people When we stand up you fall off When we stand up…
Dreaming – 1.experience dreams during sleep. 2.indulge in daydreams or fantasies about something greatly desired. Every year since his assassination, we honor the life, legacy and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Through speech,…
“I say it with a sad sense of the disparity between us. I am not included within the pale of glorious anniversary! Your high independence only reveals the immeasurable distance between us.” Fredrick Douglas Did…
Shannon Sharpe said something that Black people have been saying for a long time, “…if you say, “I got black friends” and you can’t empathize with the plight that black people are going through right…
Originally featured as a guest essay on the Michael Smerconish website. Black America is in an abusive relationship. A relationship where everybody knows about it but, our friends, neighbors, and even family refuse to talk…
Since the January 6th insurrection, and let’s make no mistake it was an insurrection. I’ve been asking the question, “why didn’t they shoot?”, they in question is the Capitol Police. Only one shot was fired…
Let America be America again – Langston Hughes What to the Slave is the 4th of July – Fredrick Douglas How can someone be anti-abortion and pro death penalty? Can you be pro-life and pro…
Before you start anything in the name of our people, ask yourself this question, whether you march in the streets in protest after another Black soul is sent to ancestry by a white nationalist, or…