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Dictators in History: The Path to Power!

We are a nation of disillusioned, misguided, and easily manipulated individuals, regardless of nationality, race, gender, or background. Instead of considering the situation from multiple perspectives, you point fingers and fail to grasp the broader context. For instance, you disregard the president’s history of questionable business tactics. His guilty verdict in New York, sexual harassment of women…  E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump case involves two related lawsuits where Carroll accused Trump of sexual assault. A jury found that Trump...

The Power of Our Words: Choosing to Build or Destroy!

We’ve all experienced it: voicing frustrations about traffic, complaining about co-workers, or feeling let down by a missed chance. Whether you know it or not, complaining is as inherent as breathing and can often serve as a release. However, as the proverb states, “Complaining is like a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but doesn’t take you anywhere.” All it does is generate anxiety and stress for those around you. My purpose in weaving together my stories isn’t...

Navigating the Nonsense: When It’s Just Too Much!

Introduction Navigating the nonsense…Feeling overwhelmed by the constant flood of information and noise in today’s world is not uncommon. From social media updates to news alerts, navigating through the nonstop stream of content that bombards us daily can be challenging.  Whether managing your email inbox or sorting through social media posts, we’ve got you covered. We’ll provide practical tips and strategies to help you filter out the noise and focus on what truly matters.  In this age of information overload,...

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The significance of Fourth of July for Black and Brown People!

 The Fourth of July is today, and many Americans eagerly anticipate fireworks, barbecues, and parades to celebrate the nation’s independence.  However, this holiday holds a deeper and more complex meaning for black and brown people. It is a time to reflect on our communities’ struggles, resilience, and contributions throughout history.  While we acknowledge the progress made since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, it is crucial to examine the historical context and challenge the narrative surrounding this holiday. Historical...

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The Tragic Reality: America’s Ban On Black History!

It is nothing new that America–a country founded on the principles of equality and justice–has a history of banning books.  In fact, a quick Google search will reveal that this practice is alive and well in the 21st century.  More often than not, banned books deal with difficult topics such as race, gender, and sexuality. One would think there would be no need to ban books in a country where library shelves are lined with books on these topics. However,...