For Blackness
I am still numb. The cries of the bodies of black men call out from the other side: SEE ME! I raise my voice to acknowledge: Mike Brown Oscar … Continue reading
Where do Black Men go?
I am at a loss. There is a frustration and anger within me that is mixed with sadness. I cry often and beat my fists into things, rather than people. … Continue reading
Here’s the thing…
The Police in Ferguson Missouri are so out of control that it is mind numbing. A tragic situation has blown up into such a mess that Amnesty International has become … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Shows…
First we take the ironically named show, “unforgettable”. CBS cancelled the show in its first season. Then they brought it back last summer to even worse ratings. Now they have … Continue reading
Six Feet Under…and glad.
Calling that old friend and having a long, deep conversation. Finding that quilt in the back of the closet that your grandmother made for you when you were born, and … Continue reading
Pride
This is pride weekend. The time where all LGBTQ…folks skip down the yellow brick road toward militancy . This is all thanks to our Stonewall brothers and sisters who let … Continue reading
Hands off!
Dear Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus, please stop. Black women are off the plantation, (thanks Oprah) and their bodies are not yours to objectify, grope, grab, or poke at. The … Continue reading
I hope she wins
Will the industry that supports whiteness, recognize the black diva and make history?
The Normal Heart
This post has been bugging me for some time. By that I mean it needed to be written, but I sure as hell did not want to write it. I … Continue reading
Too touchy
We’ve made it! Racism is over declares the Supreme Court, a biracial man is president (notice Mr. Obama needed to run as black, not half white). The blatant expressions of … Continue reading