Millions of tears have fallen for black sons, brothers, lovers, and friends whose assailants took or maimed their lives and then simply went on their way.
ABERJHANIIt 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.
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As history has demonstrated many times over, change may arrive slowly or quickly but it is the one constant, in one form or another, on which we can all count.
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The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words.
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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.
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And the relentless suffocation of that singular breath which makes human beings individuals.
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Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural arts movements.
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Complications generally begin long before the fated soul carries its dubious light into whatever womb has been kind enough to volunteer
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Learning to cultivate an awareness of the known and unknown within one’s being often leads to a healthier and more realistic sense of self.
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That good gardener, who wept thorns plowing his fields – harvests grace with joy.
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How many fears came between us? Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hell rained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death.
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Searching for a mind long lost I found it shaping colors and history near the cliffs of your heart.
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Death wins nothing here, gnawing wings that amputate–– then spread, lift up, fly.
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Change is one of the scariest things in the world and yet it is also one of those variables of human existence that no one can avoid.
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Made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.
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They speak across different dividing lines such as those of haves and have-nots, youth and maturity, black and white, national and global, and the past and the present.
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I place my fingers upon these keys typing 2,000 dreams per minute and naked of spirit dance forth my cosmic vortex upon this crucifix called language.
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