Posted at 18:01h
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General
by A.D. Carson
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="354"] Fred Hampton[/caption]
Fred Hampton, a 21 year-old Black man, was murdered on this day in 1969 by members of the Chicago Police Department, in conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office. In the 43 years...
Black people have been burdened by the lie of Black inferiority for far too long. It is well past time for us to free ourselves and our children!
Take the Pledge to Defy the Lie and Embrace the Truth SM
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Go to www.CommunityHealingNet.org to take the...
Posted at 11:20h
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General,
Poetry
by A.D. Carson
[Free downloads [clean & explicit versions] following lyrics]
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[Verse 1]
I be reading books—you already knew that.
New book come out—I be flippin' through that.
Well, not all—I ain't read 50 Shades of Greeeeey—
I'on't f#!kin' play.
Nonfiction—tellin' you the truth.
Real old copy of Alex Haley's Roots,
Márquez—One Hundred Years of Solitude.
Don't...
Posted at 03:43h
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General,
Poetry
by A.D. Carson
I’m upset with Black History Month. I don’t want it to happen. I’ve come to the conclusion that Black History Month should be cancelled, and I think you have, too.
Every month, around February, I get a call from someone asking me for my opinions on...
Posted at 19:51h
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General,
Poetry
by A.D. Carson
The city never sleeps—
While he was gettin’ G’d for his sneakers
she was gettin’ beat by a Beemer.
If you’d seen her, there would be no scars to distinguish,
‘cuz she was gettin’ beat by a swinger—
wifey watchin’.
Nikes talkin’,
icy watch and
like he oughta known better in this weather—
it’s...