It becomes more and more difficult to avoid the idea of black men as subjects of not just racial profiling but of an insidious form of racial obliteration sanctioned by silence.
ABERJHANIRainbows introduce us to reflections of different beautiful possibilities so we never forget that pain and grief are not the final options in life.
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From her gospel-singing mother Cissy Houston, her legendary pop-diva cousin Dionne Warwick, and her Queen of Soul godmother Aretha Franklin
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Journey through the Power of the Rainbow represents a condensed compendium of literary efforts from a life dedicated to transforming the themes of injustice, grief, and despair
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The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi’s poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.
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Life possesses an amazing array of profoundly sad faces.
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Terrorism, and political chaos that have characterized the beginning of the 21st Century.
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Delivering well-crafted speeches, assembling unified coalitions, passing historic legislation, signing well-aimed executive orders, and cultivating a poised but accessible demeanor.
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The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.
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By consciously meditating upon spiritual truths and cultivating personal integrity, one need never fear negative circumstances.
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Like a Passover Poet gliding from house to house and from trembling soul to trembling soul the wind scribbled sonnets of first time love and weeping haikus of last hours on earth.
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Women and Men, Christians and Jews, Muslims and Buddhists, white, black, red, brown.
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Still willing to invest in art and poetry’s own uniquely explosive contributions to the great, and small, dramas of human history.
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Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mind most of our colors are amazingly the same.
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Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire
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When we vote we participate in the construction of a context.
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They both, when we study that grand tapestry known as history and modern-day society, tend to stand out in much bolder relief than other figures from Dancing with Madness, Dancing with Genius
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