I have always known that I am “Black”. I absorbed it. Inhaled and exhaled it. Do you know how much my people have done DESPITE odds being against them? The contributions to society… to humankind period. Were it not for us… whew the list is long. It is full of luxurious amenities to all yet…
Category: Culture
I am an Emissary of the Future
So… I am all signed-up to be an Emissary of the Future with the United States Department of Art and Culture. Isn’t that title exciting? Kinda. Technically, it means I am putting myself on front street for the love of my community and social justice for all. As an artivist in the community I see…
Top 7 Reasons I Like Black-ish
I have stayed out of the fray of conversations about the new tv sitcom Black-ish until I was able to actually see it. Well I have seen it and I like it. First of all the “ish”… is my favorite part. Allow me to analyze/hypothesize, to help you realize how clever the title is. With…
#theblacklist
The year 2014 is coming to an end. In the last two quarters it has been tumultuous. Death, uprisings, political nonsense, you name it. There is work to be done. The water is past our waist now and we need to send more buckets to bail out. If we all do our part we can…