Freckles And Brown Eyes
I thought about my mother today
I reflected on the beautiful freckles on her face
And realized that they were not an African trait
Probably a remnant from ancestral rape
Maybe...
The Survey of Consumer Finances collected by the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, from the years 1992 to 2013, the median net worth of blacks who finished college dropped 56%(adjusted for inflation)....
Jeff Mizanskey, left, speaks after being released from the Jefferson City Correctional Center, after serving two decades of a life sentence for a marijuana-related charge in Jefferson City, Mo., on Tuesday,...
 Female incarceration is invisible in the U.S., veiled in the broader realities of mass incarceration, hidden and often obscured by reports that cast this phenomenon as a Black male problem. Yet, the...
Untreated diabetes nearly killed Abu-Jamal in March, and the DOC is refusing to treat his active Hepatitis C.Â
August 3, 2015: Attorneys for political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal filed an amended lawsuit yesterday...
Why Should I Give A TED Talk?
Within the last decade, the United States Supreme Court has issued several rulings in reference to juvenile offenders under the age of eighteen and how the Cruel and...
They Tell Me
They tell me that since
I’ve haven’t had sex since
I was sixteen
That I don’t know anything about Love
But none of them are happily married
Or in a loving relationship
Nor...
At night
When I close my eyes
I cry
Because the pain is too deep
When I’m awake
At night
I turn into a corner
And pray
So that I don’t cry
From all of the hurt throughout the day
At night
When...
The Power of True Love
Let’s not talk about sex. Let’s talk about LOVE!
Hey, being loved is something we all seek to obtain. What we don’t understand, it is not in being loved...
On June 10, 2015, David Harrison wrote an article in the Wall Street Journal explaining that there were currently 5.4 million job openings in this country according to statistics gathered by the...
