Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering. -Hebrews 13:3 (NIV)
Out of Sight, Out of Mind No Longer an Option
21 Savage: Hip Hop’s Face of Immigration
“Been through some thangs but I couldn’t imagine my kids being stuck at the border/Flint still need water/People was innocent couldn’t get lawyers.” ~21 Savage “a lot” verse performed on The Tonight Show 1/28/2019
#Kaeperbowl: The Silencing Continues
“I got to sacrifice a lot of money to perform. But there’s a man who sacrificed his job for us, so we got to stand behind him.” ~Cardi B on refusing to perform during the Super Bowl to support Kaepernick
American Schools the New Epicenter of Racism
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” ~Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Ambitious Black Girl: Inspired by If Beale Street Could Talk
“Our crown has already been bought and paid for. All we have to do is wear it.” ~James Baldwin
Justice for Emantic “EJ” Bradford, Jr.
“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.” ~Zora Neale Hurston
When The Past Repeats Itself
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” ~George Santayana
BECAUSE I AM BLACK
“Fifty years ago they said that single mothers were the downfall of America. Now that white women are single mothers, they’re calling it creative family structure. I’m here to say to you that all the narratives you get about what is wrong with Black women; I think Black women are the savior of this country.” ~Dr. Brittney Cooper at Essence Fest 2018
The Hate You Gave: The Prophetic Truth of Tupac’s T.H.U.G.L.I.F.E.
“Teenagers, they’ve got a lot of responsibilities and a lot of burdens because in fact we’re given a horrible world. The gift that we’re getting when we have to take over is horrible. They left us, they’re leaving this world in bad shape to fix up. And I think we deserve a lot of respect.” ~Tupac Shakur during a 1988 interview
Our Declaration of Independence
“We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.” ~The Preamble of the Declaration of Peace
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