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What is Prayer?
I was having a great conversation with one of my beloved fam yesterday. What emerged was this notion about prayer. I was sharing about...

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May 8, 20242 min read


I Am Who I Am
Thanks to Amanda Seales for platforming being Black, autistic, and female! I sense a revolution of awareness happening for many of us who...

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May 2, 20241 min read


Black Octopus Society: Are You Ready?
My journey in racial awareness began before my birth I am sure. My journey in racial scholarship started as a teenager. My stepfather...

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Apr 28, 20241 min read


Why Do “They” Discourage Suicide?
I must start with a disclaimer. This blog post is not intended to encourage suicide. It is intended to deconstruct the construct as it is...

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Mar 21, 20242 min read


A History Lesson You Should Know
I care very much about this country living up to its promise. Please watch this if you haven't already. It came out two years ago. This...

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Feb 17, 20241 min read


Programs Like Affirmative Action are Not the Enemy
I just finished watching Clarence and Ginni Thomas: Politics, Power and the Supreme Court (full documentary) | FRONTLINE. A few insights...

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Feb 17, 20242 min read


Let’s Grow Up
Age really is just a number and maturity in any respect is available at any age. Unfortunately, in our cultures, human development...

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Feb 15, 20244 min read


In Honor of CC Rice
I must honestly say, I always cite my sources. I do it out of integrity, and because of my academic and journalistic training. I wish...

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Jan 6, 20242 min read


There is the Abuse, and Then There are the Enablers
It is disturbing to hear enablers blame the victims and survivors of abuse. This dynamic reflects the outcomes of hegemony, a term that...

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Jan 1, 20244 min read


Cynical and Narrow - yet Legitimate
Intro: I apologize for not blogging for quite a few months. As this entry is, it points to a memoir I am writing. Work has me busy and...

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Dec 17, 20233 min read


In Honor of Claris May (Levy) Bent – Poor Us
All my life with my grandmother, I never heard her curse, in the way that I understand what cursing means. I have learned that cursing...

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Aug 20, 20231 min read


Prep Clean, Eat Clean
I was watching this documentary and was appalled and confirmed in why I don't eat just anyone's cooking. These people literally had the...

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Aug 5, 20231 min read


Tim Wise - Racism, Privilege and Denial: Healing White America's Blindspots
He is my contemporary from the anti-apartheid movement in college. I am thankful that he is doing his part. Tim Wise - Racism, Privilege...

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Jul 30, 20231 min read


On the Black Hand Side, Part 2: A Reflection about White Trash by Nancy Isenberg at Roosevelt House
Even with the observations I make here, I am VERY thankful for White Trash. Every word she spoke was insightful with respect to how she...

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Jul 30, 20233 min read


On the Black Hand Side
Anti-racism would be most effective if it focused on Black bodies across the globe. Why hasn’t it been? Here are some of the macro...

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Jul 30, 20233 min read


“Soft Bigotry” is a Fallacy
This influencer well covers the issues with Jason Aldean’s song and video in this Instagram post, but I must say, the idea of “soft...

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Jul 22, 20233 min read


Same Construct Different Venue
I don't avoid conversations about politics/governing in my anti-racism education work because as I often say, this system has been built...

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Jun 30, 20232 min read


Nothing Broken About It
I know they are speaking of people who also construct their sentences differently, which is what seems "broken" to others. It is even...

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Jun 27, 20231 min read


My Reaction Article to "White Women Doing White Supremacy in Nonprofit Culture"
This would be a reaction video if I was into producing such a thing... Thanks for publishing this article on my birthday. I take it as a...

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Apr 8, 20236 min read


We Can Do Better
How we have come to define friendship or our obligations to one another undermines our social fabric. Being a "ride or die" person who...

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Feb 5, 20231 min read
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The Release of...
COMING SOON... This book is dedicated to the unsung heroes of the modern workplace – the individuals whose ingenuity, resilience, and...


Rights and Responsibilities
George Carlin on Rights George Carlin and I differ on the conclusion. As I have always said, if I was to outlaw anything, I would outlaw...


JEDI v DEIB
One skips justice, one does not. Justice first... Even for those who read the Bible, I once ran across this verse and it informs my...
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