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The Juxtaposition of Water Fountain in America!

  • February 27, 2023
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The civil rights movement of the 1960s was when African Americans fought for equality and fairness. One way they did this was through protests, sit-ins, and marches.  And while these are all important aspects of the civil rights movement, there is one that is often overlooked: water fountains. Water fountains have long been a symbol of the civil rights movement and the fight against discrimination and racism. In the 1960s, water fountains were often segregated, with “Whites Only” and “Blacks...

Choice Of Colors…Which One Would U Choose?

  • February 26, 2023
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If you had a choice of colors Which one would you choose my brothers If there was no day or night Which would you prefer to be right How long have you hated your white teacher Who told you, you love your black preacher Do you respect your brother’s woman friend And share with black folks not of kin People must prove to the people A better day is coming, for you and for me With just a little bit...

The power of choice

The Power Of Choice: Impact of Skin Color!

Many black people know all too well the discrimination that comes with having darker skin. Colorism is a real issue within the black community, as well as in society at large.  Dark-skinned black people are often seen as inferior to light-skinned black people, leading to many problems. However, it is important to remember that skin color is just one factor that makes up a person. Black people of all skin tones can be beautiful, successful, and loved.  The key is to love...

Don’t give him any peace, hun’ if you don’t mean it!

Check out this video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/L3mqqEy4wws Now don’t give him any peace, hun’ if you don’t mean it in your heart United, we can get over Yet we’re still apart Cos’ every day demands respect And to give an equal share And until you give it back to him, there’ll be no peace Brother’s going to work it out (brother’s going to work it out) Brother’s going to work it all out (brother’s going to work it out) Oh,...