June 24, 2025 African Centered Curriculum Below is the transcript of my speech addressed to the school board last night. Starting at minute 57:00 My name is Tracey Wallace, a…
June 19, 2025 Before I Sip My Strawberry Soda Galveston, Texas, 1863. Slavery had not ended here. Not even close. Abraham Lincoln had issued the Emancipation Proclamation — begrudgingly. Not because he was…
June 16, 2025 “He Didn’t Do Nothing”: The Myth That Obama Ignored Black People Every so often, I hear it—from intelligent, well-meaning Black folks; from white people looking for political cover or just drinking the Republican Kool-Aid served…
June 16, 2025 Fatherhood By definition, it’s just “the state or time of being a father.”But for me, it’s something deeper—one of the greatest joys a man can…
June 9, 2025 Paddy Rollers & Slave Patrols There are masked men rounding people up in America. Not in the dark corners of conspiracy, not in some dystopian sci-fi film—but in real…
June 9, 2025 The White Man Ain’t Gonna Let You How many times have we heard that refrain?“You know how the White man is…”“The system.”“They ain’t gonna let you…” This morning, while on my…
June 4, 2025 Whytmanastan I first heard Karen Hunter use the term a while ago, and this morning, Lurie Daniel-Favors said it again on her show—Whytmanastan—to describe the…