The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments were meant to rewrite America after the Civil War — to end slavery, make all people born here citizens, and guarantee Black men the right to vote. They were supposed to be the foundation of freedom and equality. But over the years, those promises have been chipped away, challenged,Continue reading “” Freedom Under Fire: How Our Hard-Won Rights Are Being Taken Back””
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Two Shootings, One Nation: The need for Real Leadership:
Two Shootings, One Nation: The Need for Real Leadership Hatred is one of the most destructive forces in our society. Disliking or loathing someone because of their skin color, sexuality, political beliefs, or religious affiliation is wrong. It’s harmful not just to the person being targeted, but to the entire community. Imagine being hated simplyContinue reading “Two Shootings, One Nation: The need for Real Leadership:”
This Election Could Decide Everything: Don’t Sit It Out…..
This upcoming midterm election is one of the most important in recent history. For years, the right has made repeated attempts to deny people of color the right to vote, changing the rules year after year to make it harder for us to have a voice. In states like Texas, there are massive efforts toContinue reading “This Election Could Decide Everything: Don’t Sit It Out…..”
Building Strength Together: No Matter Who’s in Office…..
Building Strength Together, No Matter Who’s in Power Even under this current administration, where many of the decisions have hurt Black communities, we can still make progress — but it will take a shift in strategy. Relying on government policy alone will not get us where we need to go. The truth is, we holdContinue reading “Building Strength Together: No Matter Who’s in Office…..”
” Designed to Control: The Silent on Black Employment”
“Designed to Control: The Silent Attack on Black Employment” Black men have faced a long history of high unemployment, and today’s numbers show the problem is far from being solved. But what’s happening now is hitting even harder because Black women—often the backbone of our families and communities—are being pushed out of the workforce atContinue reading “” Designed to Control: The Silent on Black Employment””
” Unity+ Power= Our Future “
It’s time to get serious about our future. Yesterday’s post was a call to action, and I’m not surprised by the lack of response — tough conversations often make people uncomfortable. But let me be crystal clear: I don’t have all the answers to solve the problems destroying our communities. What I do know isContinue reading “” Unity+ Power= Our Future “”
Troops in Cities, Silence on Mass Shootings!!!!!!!
Crime and violence remain some of the greatest challenges facing America today. Every week, families across the country wake up to news of shootings, robberies, and other acts of violence that shake entire communities. To deal with this, the current administration has been sending troops and federal officers into various cities. While this might soundContinue reading “Troops in Cities, Silence on Mass Shootings!!!!!!!”
What’s wrong with America
What’s Wrong with America America is still the greatest nation in the world. This country has given people opportunities to build, create, and achieve beyond imagination. But when we talk about what makes America great, too often the truth is watered down. One of the main reasons this nation has risen to such heights isContinue reading “What’s wrong with America”
“The Making of a Dictator”
The Making of a Dictator Dictators rarely come to power by accident. Most begin their rise in times of crisis — moments when the public is desperate for safety, stability, or a quick solution to deep problems. In those moments, a strong and confident leader can seem like the answer. But history shows that whenContinue reading ““The Making of a Dictator””
Disappearance of Our Freedoms?
The Quiet Disappearance of Our Freedoms In recent years, there has been a troubling shift in our nation — one that doesn’t always make loud headlines but has a lasting effect on all of us. It’s the slow erosion of civil liberties, the very freedoms that form the foundation of our democracy. Civil liberties areContinue reading “Disappearance of Our Freedoms?”
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