From Friday to Sunday, and the Space in Between
When white people tell stories of BIPOC leadership, we often tell small stories, assimilated stories, historical stories, or stories of individual, isolated achievement. Rarely do we tell stories of BIPOC leadership in societal transformation because small stories help retain the illusion of white power. Continue reading From Friday to Sunday, and the Space in Between
Granting Ourselves Permission to Dream…Again
Black Folks didn’t have to go find surrealism, their lives were already surreal.” Richard Wright As I prepared to write this article, there were three books that led my spirit: Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination by Robin D. G. … Continue reading Granting Ourselves Permission to Dream…Again
DREAM MARE by Carl McRoy
“The stages of history are replete with the chants and choruses of the conquerors of old who came killing in pursuit of peace. Alexander, Genghis Khan, Julius Caesar, Charlemagne and Napoleon were akin in seeking a peaceful world order, a … Continue reading DREAM MARE by Carl McRoy
Dreams of Our Fathers
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Two boys were born in 1925 in America, separated both by miles and by circumstances. Both grew up during the turmoil of the Great Depression … Continue reading Dreams of Our Fathers
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December’s Theme “Who Would Imagine”
The December Theme is entitled “Who Would Imagine.” The opening lines of the Whitney Houston classic from the motion picture “The Preachers Wife” describe the enduring hope and endless possibilities that this time of year reminds us of as we recognize the … Continue reading December’s Theme “Who Would Imagine”
King Jesus Was A Refugee
King Jesus was a refugee, Who came to set the captives free. No room for God in flesh that day. Born in a stable filled with hay. He had no place to lay His head, But fed the multitudes some … Continue reading King Jesus Was A Refugee
” Imagine That, A King”
“Mommies and daddies always believe, That their little angels are special indeed, And you could grow up to be anything, But who would imagine a king,” Who Would Imagine a King by Mervyn Warren, Whitney Houston Vocals. Who would imagine … Continue reading ” Imagine That, A King”
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