Sleepless blog of all things random and cool
For 6 years now, I have collected and posted Black History Facts & firsts from the lesser known to the virtually obscure! This year I will be doing the same! It is vital to our future as much as it is our heritage that we remember where we came from! We must pass down the... Continue Reading →
The events that have unfolded not only today in Charlottesville but recently all over the country didn't show me the harsh reality of racism, fascism, bigotry the outright phobias in this country for the 1st time. It didn't make me disbelieve the distortion that was freedom. Why? Because the shit was never abolished with slavery... Continue Reading →
HOW BLACK LIVES MATTER? MODERN DAY LYNCHINGS! Well as usual I was poking my head around social media & scrolled to see in my feeds that a young black man, Alton Sterling was shot in cold blood, up close by a police officer in Baton Rouge, LA! The following footage was posted online on various social media.... Continue Reading →
Am I the only one pissed off and enraged about these senseless killings? First we hear word of the church slayings, then mayhem with the Marines in Chattanooga and more recently there was a shooting in a local movie theater down in Lafayette, LA! We are a country at war with itself. No matter who pulls... Continue Reading →
So last week, The Supreme Court passed a law legalizing gay marriage in all 50 states here in the land of the good ol' Red White and Blue! Well if that wasn't good news then I don't know what is. But lets look past the colorful distraction & pay close attention to some issues that... Continue Reading →
If you have a facebook page... take a look at my Black History Month posts. Enlightening, Educational & Entertaining. Click Here to See the Black History Posts... Later I will more than likely recap the whole month and make it a blog post for each of the pictures I have created. You can also see... Continue Reading →
If you haven't had a chance, check out Selma! Grab your friends and family and give this flick a try! It was an emotional, heartfelt and moving film. I mean the fact that it was about one of the world's most influential & charismatic individuals of the 20th century should be enough to make you... Continue Reading →
