Sometimes my worlds collide and I’m not even paying attention when they do. Things will be happening, life will be moving on as it does, and then I stop for a brief moment to realize that it’s all really an amalgamation of the very same theme. When they fuse and I actually pause long enough [...]
When I was in college and went down to the admissions office to pick up my schedule and discuss an issue on some forms I received, I was met with serious derision. My classes were the ones I chose and I liked them all. The first semester of college was actually fun for me because [...]
This picture is worth a thousand words. Malcolm X, Barack Obama, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Feel free to add any if you wish.
It has occurred to me, through reading yesterday’s comments, that Black History really should have something more tied to it than just a litany of events and dates and names of inventors and musicians and politicians. Though, historically, being tied to politics is a serious and warranted part of the struggle that very history wrought. [...]
What better way to start writing again then to drop some knowledge since it’s Black History Month? On this day in 1960 four Black students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University staged a sit-in at the Woolworth’s lunch counter in Greensboro. Men like this made it possible, through their peaceful demonstrations, for my [...]
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