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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...

My History Education…

  • November 20, 2024
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David Walker (September 28, 1796 – August 6, 1830) was an influential American abolitionist, writer, and anti-slavery activist. Born to a free mother and an enslaved father, he was free himself due to the principle of partus sequitur ventrem.  In 1829, while residing in Boston, he published “An Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World,” which called for black unity and resistance against slavery.  His work highlighted the injustices of slavery and urged individuals to act according to their...

Stop injustice. Inscription of nigerian protest slogan.

Ignoring Injustice: Why Turning a Blind Eye Is…

Ignoring injustice…wake up, people; if we never speak out against injustices facing people of color, older adults, and people with disabilities, the world won’t improve. What’s more..it won’t get better if we continue to ignore the shit happening in the world today. Wake up and smell the roses…we live in a cruel, unfair, angry society with too many problems. It’s time to end backward-thinking asses such as Marjorie Taylor Green and all of the trolls who think their point of...

The Perks Of Being A Lackadaisical Person!

  Lackadaisical people are apathetic people who don’t care about what is happening around them. And while this might sound like a bad thing, there are some perks to laziness. For one,  they are often less stressed than others because they don’t care about things others see as important. This can lead to a more relaxed and happier outlook on life. Another benefit of being lackadaisical is that you are less likely to be disappointed when things don’t go your way. This...

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...