Dr. Carter G. Woodson, founder of Negro History Week, wrote a masterpiece that is amazingly relevant today, The Miseducation of the Negro. The main thread running through the book is that much of our formal educational system often miseducates us … Continue reading The 3-Fold Miseducation of the Census
O say can you see, by the dawns early light, What so proudly we hail’d at the twilight’s last gleaming What WE hail’d proudly as a people, throughout our American journey, has been the power of our voices. Whenever the … Continue reading O Say Can You See
Studies show that we are racially indoctrinated during our formative years, fitted for eyeglasses tainting how we see the world through the lens of white supremacy. If we fail to address racism/white supremacy at its core (a lopsided and racially … Continue reading The Glasses of White Supremacy
We are in another déjà vu moment, or have we just been here all along? We have never told the whole truth about our white supremacist history, and it looks like we’re still fighting to preserve the “culture of the … Continue reading Déjà vu: The MISeducation of America
On January 6, 2021, I was in quarantine, after testing positive for COVID-19. I read and watched TV to pass the time. After flipping to CNN, I began to see early reports of the insurrection at the Capitol. I saw the … Continue reading Déjà Vu: The Recycling of the Confederate Flag
Springtime is the season for treating weeds. Every time the grass is cut however, it gives the appearance that the weed problem was resolved, but shortly afterwards, more weeds. The problem is, the roots lie beneath the surface and if … Continue reading Weed Killers
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