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Before You By Choices

Here’s a 2023 PSA to my supporters, and readers. I want to start with saying happy new year. Now to the point, for years now unsavory people have been bootlegging my art print: Choices. Before you buy it I want to let you know that you could be taken advantage of by criminals when you […]

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Your Estate ……Are You Ready to Die ?

I believe that some people feel as though they will live forever , or at the very least don’t want to accept that when you are born the clock begins ticking. I met an old man once who at the time had to be about 80 years old. We crossed paths because he had his […]

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When the privilege wears off.

Today we received the news that Jason Van Duke, ex Chicago police officer and convicted killer of Laquan McDonald, has been beaten by fellow inmates. Shortly after being transferred from Illinois and arriving at his new residence, The federal prison in Connecticut, fellow inmates allegedly beat Van Dyke leaving him bruised and battered. Apparently he […]

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NARRATIVES of BLACKNESS

The Narratives of Blackness or what it means to be black in America has been dictated by everyone except black people. The last week has been filled with Truth and Lies, Love and Hate, Bravery and Fear, Smiles and Tears, Arrogance and Humility. The Truth is that there is a narrative of Lies that assume […]

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Survival Of The Fittest Disaster Preparedness

Disaster preparedness and survival is a crucial element of existence that I feel average people take for granted every single day. We all have a built in “Fight or Flight” mechanism that determines our ability to survive everyday situations. While sitting at a stop light watching the people on the bus stop, I started thinking […]

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Who Decides Who Matters ?

As I sit here this morning contemplating my daily agenda while flipping through my cell phone in the comfort of my kitchen; checking the news and social media thinking about the calls that need to be made and the ones I should receive, errands to be completed and choices to ponder. The first thing I […]

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Pro Black Does Not Mean Anti-White.

                               White Supremacy and privilidge has created an entirely new movement in America in recent years. Somehow there are some White people who believe that Black people can actually be racist. Blacks by definition have never attempted to dominate or control another race of people. Can blacks be prejudice? Yes. Whatever they are remains […]

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The Savior Mentality

We have become complacent. We are far too comfortable in our willingness to allow someone or something to save us. Individuals want to be saved and usually it’s from themselves. We all make the beds in which we lay. The growing ideology of irresponsibility and lack of accountability has grown exponentially in recent decades. Everyone […]

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