How to Stop Police Brutality and Save Black Men
Today, September 1, marks the beginning of a movement. My movement is to stop the brutality of black men by police that continues to sweep this country on a daily basis. Black folks and those who care...
View ArticleThe Great Good/Bad Black Male Hoax
When I here the nonsense of racism regarding scary black men and then get immediately assured that I am not one of "them", I often wonder: When is my time coming ? We have been hoodwinked into...
View ArticleWhy Cops and Black Men Choose Fear over Love
Twenty plus years ago Marianne Williamson's brilliant Return to Love rocked my world. In this mind blowing book, she addressed the concept that everything we do in life moves us closer to fear or love....
View ArticleWarning ! Black Men and Cops May Have the Same Definition of Power
Power and who gets to have and wield it often get a bad rap. In our culture, we equate power with the ability to dominate, brutalize and incite fear. With this as our only definition is it any wonder...
View ArticleWhy Black Men Live with the 9/11 Threat Daily
Thirteen years ago, I received a phone call and saw an image that changed the way I saw my country. Thirteen years ago, I was heading to my old job that was located five blocks away from the Twin...
View ArticleChanging Our Hearts Part 2
My mother used to manipulate and mock me with taps on the lips admonishing me that : I must learn to listen. I always found this humiliating and could never quite put together why I should listen to...
View ArticleA Letter to Mike Brown’s Parents
Dear Mr.and Mrs. Brown, Please forgive us for not standing up for your son. Please forgive us for not adopting him early and often in ways that would have made his death preventable. Forgive me for not...
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