Tag: racism
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Racism is Not Dead
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…
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HOW BLACK LIVES MATTER?
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.…
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I See More Than Rainbows! 🌈💀
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…
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WEEKEND @ THE MOVIES: Selma (review)
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…
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Brown and Trayvon: Injustice Waiting to be Swept Under the Rug!
There was a part of me dreading a blog about both these cases. I really wanted to keep mum on the social networks about the whole ordeal. Why? Because as a parent, the last thing you want to do is bury your child. I mean you spend time & money on insurance plans for yourself so…
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