January 1, 1833 has no real historical significance attached to it other than a personal historic significance attached to this author. My mother would be born a little over a hundred years later. If she […]
To tell you the truth I was just going to put out a poem by Clement Moore that I had jacked up and put some gold rims and twenties on… but I wanted to leave […]
As far as race relations go, if the 1960’s had a face it would be of someone doing something in the greens. From 1960 to 1971 there were over 750 black protest across the country […]
Black media needs to start talking about the killing of Shanquella Robinson and say what we all are thinking… they lying they azz off and we know it. Now before I get to writing and […]
In the heat of the night… I’ve got trouble wall to wall… Oh yes I haveI repeat in the night… Must be an ending to us all… Oh Lord, it won’t be longYes, just you […]
Normally I like to write about historical facts and stay away from the present day stuff until sufficient time has passed so that all the fact are known. When I say sufficient time I’m talking […]
Beauregard: General I’m not able to fight in the war against the Northern aggressors because of my foot spurs… however my boy Othello will fight in my stead… General: We can’t give that boy a […]
I grew up in a neighborhood called Manor Park in Washington DC. It is better known as Takoma Park but Takoma Park is the adjacent neighborhood. Manor Park starts at Tuckerman and ends at Missouri […]
Who is Jimmy Lee Jackson? Well, he is one of those unsung heroes who played a pivotal part in one of the major events of the Civil Rights movement. Every March 7, we pay remembrance […]
On July 17, 1944, one of the biggest disasters in naval history occurred in California at a place called Port Chicago. Now why they would name a place in California “Port Chicago,” is a matter […]
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