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
Here we go again
Ah the policing of women’s bodies by white men. It never ends. They just can’t seem to get over the fact that, (as Oprah so eloquently put it in reference … Continue reading
Diner the Sequel
So my waitress wants to kill me. I ordered applesauce as my side, choosing a healthier option than fries, and she brings me fries. As Donna Lewis sings “love you … Continue reading
Tyler Perry’s The Single Moms Club
I sat down to watch this movie at the dollar theatre. I suspect most people have waited to do this, and the venue I watched it in was full. … Continue reading
Supreme Court Upholds Legacy of White Supremacy
The Supreme Court today has made another move to choke the minority, and promote white supremacy. It has decided to uphold voter initiative to prohibit affirmative action programs… Like Prop … Continue reading
The Truth
What is core for you? On this weekend of Easter, where we Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ, I am moved to think of my core. No, not abs, the … Continue reading
I don’t believe he brought me this far, to leave me
Brother August Wilson gave us a beautiful, daring call to arms in 1997. If you have not read it, please do. It is a manifesto and strikes the heart in … Continue reading
When Does the Wind Change for you?
Mary Poppins famously says she only will stay, “until the wind changes”. It’s a line that has always stayed with me since I saw the film as a child. When … Continue reading
Knowing
Who knows? Who knows you, more than anyone else? Who knows where all the bodies are buried so to speak in your life? Have these people changed? To be known … Continue reading