Activist. noun a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.”police arrested three activists” adjective campaigning to bring about political or social change.”activist groups around the world are … Continue reading What Makes An Activist?
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Hope Is A Discipline.
I am a fan of podcasts. I love them because they provide these sips of encouragement or learning in less than 60 minute segments. I have been a of the … Continue reading Hope Is A Discipline.
Love Letter To The Revolutionary: “I Knew Then That Words Have Power.”
As of August 5, 2020 it has been one year that the world has reckoned and reeling with the loss of Toni Morrison (born Chloe Anthony Wofford). Afterwatching ‘Pieces I … Continue reading Love Letter To The Revolutionary: “I Knew Then That Words Have Power.”
Frying Pans, Fires & Firestarters
The definition of a Firestarter is one that brings light, heat and smoke. Yes, you read that right. One of the reasons this platform exists is to be force for … Continue reading Frying Pans, Fires & Firestarters
The Necessity Of Safe Houses & Street Medics
The one thing I wish the world outside of activism would understand is that a protest is a microcosm of a great many things. There is rage, joy, sadness and … Continue reading The Necessity Of Safe Houses & Street Medics
It Is Now Our Turn To Save The World
As of this posting, Congressman John Lewis (D-GA), has died. Since leadership always leaves plans and resources, Congressman Lewis wrote his own op-ed, published by The New York Times. With … Continue reading It Is Now Our Turn To Save The World
28 (29) Days Of Blackness: Black Lives Matter-Stories Untold: Life After Stroke
Black Lives Matter extends beyond hashtags alerting to police murder. Heart disease is the top cause of death for African American men. Mrs. Lorie Flegler, wife of Dennis Flegler, has … Continue reading 28 (29) Days Of Blackness: Black Lives Matter-Stories Untold: Life After Stroke
FIRESTARTER HOTSHEET-US & The PD
The Urban philosophers NWA said it best: “911 is a joke!” On the heels of reeling from the murder of Botham Jean, and the buck-Uncle Tom-Mammy ring that went viral, … Continue reading FIRESTARTER HOTSHEET-US & The PD
Impostor Syndrome: The Fear Of Where (Who) You Are
impostor syndrome: the persistent inability to believe that one’s success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result of one’s own efforts or skills.”people suffering from impostor syndrome … Continue reading Impostor Syndrome: The Fear Of Where (Who) You Are
If It Wasn’t Important, They Wouldn’t Steal It: Stacey Abrams Is Fighting Voter Suppression
Voter suppression is real. The latest example of this can be seen in the 2016 Presidential election. Which was followed in succession by the 2018 governor’s race in Georgia. We … Continue reading If It Wasn’t Important, They Wouldn’t Steal It: Stacey Abrams Is Fighting Voter Suppression
