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Dr. King Was a Black Man: Bringing Dr. King’s Humanity Forward
I gave this speech at a celebration of MLK in Pullman, WA, in 2023. Be Black. Be You. Be Amazing. Be unapologetically Black. Love and peace!
My Top 25 Rap Songs of 2025
2025 was a year blessed by the Hip-hop Gods. 2025 was truly a renaissance year for Hip-hop. It was the best year for Hip-hop since 2014, probably. Saba kicked the year off for me with his album From The Private Collection produced by No ID. Saba showed off top-tier lyricism and demonstrated why he is…
Black Boy:The Formulation of Richard Wright’s idea of “Black Power”
*I presented this essay at the American Literature Association Conference in May of 2025 Before college, I hated reading. In high school, I was only exposed to specific literature written by a specific type of author. In English classes, we read the works of Hemingway, Hawthorne, and Faulkner. All these authors have two things in…
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