“Your freedom is the superbal expression of slavery- the freedom of slaves. You are free to speak as long as no one listens. Free to explain as long as no one understands. Free to sing and dance as long as you entertain those who would have you sing and dance on a tightrope above an […]
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TODAY IS BUY BLACK FRIDAY
PLEASE PASS THIS ON! (EACH ONE TEACH ONE OR TWO!) THIS IS PHASE ONE ON HOW WE CAN HELP TO STRENGTHEN & EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY: The 2008 not guilty verdict in the Sean Bell case evoked outrage, emotion, and debate. It is not an anomaly that the police officers involved in the Sean Bell slaying […]
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“We can’t fight and beg from those we fight at the same time.” -A.G. Gaston Tweet
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On this day, February 25, in 1870, Hirman R. Revels was sworn in as the first Black United States Senator and first Black representative in Congress. He represented the state of Mississippi. Tweet
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“Nobody can lead men if he cannot keep his head in a crisis.” -Admiral William F. Halsey Tweet
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“I’m singled out like any other Black or White cat in America that speaks out too much. Jack Johnson had to leave the country. He was forced out. Paul Robeson was forced out; Stokely Carmichael is gone; Cleaver’s gone; Ali will probably have to leave. You can go right on down the line. The thing […]
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“The Making of Black Revolutionaries,” By: James Forman is not a book about the heroics of the author. It is a tome about the collective daring of a people who defended their right to be. Throughout “The Making of Black Revolutionaries,” James Forman tells the stories of many unsung heroes and heroines who stood up […]
Read the rest of this entry »Book Excerpt Of The Week: “Soul Stories” By: Gary Zukav
“An intention is not a wish. A wish doesn’t cause anything to happen. An intention pushes against the way things are in your life. Those things push back exactly the same way. (Remember, for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction). You can see what your intentions are by looking at what is […]
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PLEASE PASS THIS ON! (EACH ONE TEACH ONE OR TWO!) THIS IS PHASE ONE ON HOW WE CAN HELP TO STRENGTHEN & EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY: The 2008 not guilty verdict in the Sean Bell case evoked outrage, emotion, and debate. It is not an anomaly that the police officers involved in the Sean Bell slaying […]
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