This may ruffle some feathers but, as the song says, “you can hate me now…” It is of this writer’s opinion that we love being able to use the “n” word without, or at least with fewer repercussions than people of other races. Hear me out, I am not justifying it’s use, but I am […]

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I’ll admit that I’d never heard of the term Draptomania until I watched CSA: The Confederate States of America (If you’ve never heard of that movie, it’s a must see). Draptomania is an mental illness created by noted physician Louisiana Samuel A. Cartwright to explain why black slaves would run away from their owners. The […]

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By: Autumn
Since our early days, as Nubians, here on planet earth, Black (of African Origin) people have been finding new ways to raise their fists in revolt. There is nothing we love more than joining elbows and belting out “We Shall Overcome”. Though most times we have raised the revolution for good cause, there are […]

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Black people love…love! There is nothing more beautiful than African Americans loving each other. “Black on Black Love” is never a crime.
How fitting that this blog begins on Valentine’s day 2008. A day of love celebrated during black history month. Oh, the irony. In a world that has shown the African Diaspora so […]

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