Writing Black Lives Matter on my money has been something I’ve done for years. I even wrote it on Canadian dollars when I visited Toronto. If a person or business does not accept my Black Lives Matter dollars then it signals to me that I do not need to support…
We are watching the making of history. The American people took our frustrations to the streets in dozens of cities across the country, collectively protesting the unjust killings of Black people. These protests were set off days prior by the lynching of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police Department. This…
Why are Black deaths the only deaths that are allowed to go viral? Why do people only record Black death and not physically help in preventing it? Why do we get FULL access to multiple angles of our lynchings? Why are the last words of our deceased made into slogans?…
Guess who’s not celebrating a killer cop being charged for murdering Atatiana Jefferson, in her own damn home, playing video games with her nephew? Me. Why? Because that was what the fuck is supposed to happen. He should have been immediately detained and fired. But #Amerikkka got us so fucked…
Herbert Lee, a 50 year-old black man was a cotton and dairy farmer in Amite County, Mississippi. Lee had a wife and nine children. He was a quiet man who regularly attended NAACP meetings at a neighboring farm, during a time when receiving threats and harassment were common when doing…