Colors
I was out running errands yesterday and had to run into the local grocery store. I walked up to the door and was about to grab the handle when suddenly … Continue reading
Care giver
The place, my parents house, the setting my childhood bedroom, the reason: my mother recovering from her cancerous tumor being removed today. The time: 10 minutes ago. As I lay … Continue reading
Trouble on My Mind
So I’m on my way back to Louisville soon. As fortune has it, my mother has cancer again… It first sprang up during the week of my thesis defense. That … Continue reading
Buffalo
Enough. Seriously. All games are over, no joking, ENOUGH with the snow. Especially after we get teased with a warm week for the region. Let me inform you a warm … Continue reading
On the subject of Passing
In the jargon of the young ones today, my meeting with Suzan Lori Parks last night in Buffalo brought up, “so many feels.” She talked about the folks in the … Continue reading
But pardon me, I transgress
Today is Ash Wednesday as you know if you are a follower of TheWay and for a queer black male, it is powerful and intersectional. I recognize the first day … Continue reading
Christmas 2013 a post from the past
Times Long Past Time flies. Time passes. Time stops. As Madonna tells us, time goes by, so slowly. Yet it marches for all of us at one speed or another. … Continue reading
The Vagina is My Outlet
Originally posted on Black Millennials:
I did the Vagina Monologues for the first time. The experience was unlike any other because the show featured an all women of color cast.…
Enough
I keep writing. I keep posting here, and folks are asking me what does a blog do. Social Media is the new soap box, the new town crier that … Continue reading
Oscar?
86th Academy Awards: Best Picture nominees March 2, 2014 — Host: Ellen DeGeneres Best Picture American Hustle Captain Phillips Dallas Buyers Club Gravity Her Nebraska Philomena 12 Years a Slave … Continue reading