The Great Cemetery Divide
We are living in a time when American history is increasingly contested, often in ways that overlook the fact that Black history is American history. The United States would not be what it is without African American contributions, yet those contributions were frequently ignored or claimed by White counterparts. Passing a cemetery once labeled “Colored” reminded me that segregation did not end with life—it was enforced even in death. Segregation and Exclusion in Funeral P
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Understanding White Privilege and Systemic Racism
Once again, I had discussion with one of my White male friends and I always get a question about what roadblocks I have run into at his...
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Justice in America
So I have avoided writing about this topic since it so infuriating. To help some White folks empathize, this is equivalent to the OJ...
Jan 3, 20221 min read


In Simple Terms
For folks that are hung up on semantics, this is what "Black Lives Matter" is intended to express.
Jan 3, 20221 min read


New Topics Returning Soon
"When you stare into the abyss, the abyss stares back at you." - Friedrich Neitzsche I had to step away from the blog for a bit due to...
Oct 5, 20211 min read


The Second Amendment and the African Americans
This topic has many layers. It’s hard to go through all the pieces I have in my mind. I’d have to start with the fact that it was...
Feb 9, 20212 min read


Why Are So Many White Americans Pissed?
I can’t understand why so many White Americans are so angry with their stake in America or why they feel this country is just intended...
Jan 31, 20211 min read



