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28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: CRT, Us, Me & They
Let me start off by saying this: CRT (Critical Race Theory) is not taught at the K-12 level. I will be taking no questions, neither will I be debating, and … Continue reading 28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: CRT, Us, Me & They
28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: The Resurgence Of Blerds, Part 1
Terminology–Blerd: Black person whom is a nerd. I am a dedicated Blerd. My Daddy was a Trekkie, and a fan of all things Star Wars or history-related. The fact that … Continue reading 28 DAYS OF BLACKNESS: The Resurgence Of Blerds, Part 1
28 Days Of Blackness: The Ida B. Barbie
This space, sacred for Blackness and Black people, has a patron saint: Ida Bell Wells Barnett (1863-1931). Since I was 8 years old, she has been my hero! She has … Continue reading 28 Days Of Blackness: The Ida B. Barbie
Talk About It Tuesday-05/25/2021
Nikole Hannah-Jones is a professional shero. Nikole Hannah-Jones is indeed a Torch. Her 1619 Project is revolutionary, necessary and life-changing. I cannot recommend her work enough. Yet, last week she … Continue reading Talk About It Tuesday-05/25/2021
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
Black women are some of the most incredible human beings on the face of the planet. We are. We are the Dora Milaje! That Sisterhood, both mythic and ancient, bought … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge—Week 12 (2021)
#BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 8 (2021)
At this point, I need White America to know two things: You are not special. You will be called out on this non-specialness like Jesus on the MainLine! Every time. … Continue reading #BlackBlogsMatter Challenge-Week 8 (2021)
RUNITBACK FRIDAY-01/22/2021
This is the first RUNITBACK FRIDAY of the Biden-Harris Administration! ‘Hammerin’ Hank Aaron died at age 86. TikTok is on fire, Dr. Fauci is back on TV, the Verzuz with … Continue reading RUNITBACK FRIDAY-01/22/2021
RUNITBACK FRIDAY-12/18/2020
Dwayne Michael Carter has sold his masters, the Evil Empire headed by the Orange Sith is putting us all at risk, people still don’t want to go outside with masks, … Continue reading RUNITBACK FRIDAY-12/18/2020
October 2020 Book Review- Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland
I became a fan of Justina Ireland once I heard the short Letters From Home on Nightlight: The Black Horror Podcast (find this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play). I … Continue reading October 2020 Book Review- Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland