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Let me be clear, not one tear will be shed over Justine Damond, not by me, not by anyone like me. When news broke of a woman killed by the police, I instantly thought another black person was slain. I…
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Let me be clear, not one tear will be shed over Justine Damond, not by me, not by anyone like me. When news broke of a woman killed by the police, I instantly thought another black person was slain. I…
Read moreToday was a horrific day for me. I was shot 60 times and lived. I lost all of my limbs and I cant take care of my children. I wont be able to work my $7.25/hour job, so I wont…
Read moreMOTIVATIONAL – Black men are pretty much told for the duration of our lives that “Nothing you do is ever gonna be enough“. No matter what you achieve, doesn’t matter if you are smart, doesn’t matter how talented you are…
Read moreAs a rapper Jay-Z is trash to me. Wu Tang with the exception Method Man is also trash to me. Nas picks the worst beats I have ever heard in my life, and Kendrick Lamar is overrated. I’ve searched far…
Read moreThe year, 2017. The day, I stopped counting years ago, and almost everyone around me is still plugged in and sleep. In a post-apocalyptic world, and by post-apocalyptic I mean 2017. And by plugged in and sleep, I mean people are…
Read moreHi, I am Orrin I am a 33 year old, African American male. I am the only child and I live in Decatur, GA, by way of Texas. I am a writer. My favorite musical artist is Curren$y. I…
Read moreSURVIVING THE GROCERY STORE So it finally happened, you’ve graduated College, you’re fresh out the dorms and into your first apartment. The thrill of being on your own has taken over. No mom to be on you about cleaning up,…
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