The other day I had to catch myself. I was watching a morning news show and the host, who happens to be Black, mentioned that she rides horses. In my head I said, “Man she ain’t Black.” What Black person do you know that rides horses? Where did this thought come from? Why did I [...]
Keepin’ It Real As a young man, 32 years old, I have learned to appreciate life and enjoy the things that really matter. My values have shifted as I have gained knowledge, wisdom, and understanding. By no means am I saying that I know everything or that I have arrived at the pinnacle of knowledge. [...]
Many of us black people always joke about revoking a brother or sister’s “card” if the individual chooses to disengage themselves from historically black actions or behaviors. We box each other in by not allowing one another to explore everything the world has to offer. This topic can cover many areas. I will attempt to [...]
