Baltimore Tattoo Festival, Baltimore Convention Center, 2023 What comes after “Z”? I have not researched it. First there was generation X, followed alphabetically by Y and now Z. Born after 1997. This is the generation of risk, fast cars, drivers with cell phones in their hands, fake nails, hair, and body parts; blended families, opioids, vaping, having multiple social […]
“my father made me …off when I was three” “my 20 year old marriage fell apart” “about 18 months ago I got pregnant, that surprised both my boyfriend and me..at six and a half months, I miscarried. Since then, I have struggled to get out of bed”. The above are quotes from a book entitled,
Cast for ADMISSIONS & WHEN MEN… “Public Schools in Baltimore City Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Maryland public school average of 19%) and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 36% statewide average).” The above was taken from the publication, PUBLIC SCHOOL REVIEW (2023). What is going on? Hakeem is 16
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Black Power from artist Hank Willis Thomas Gil Scott- Heron who wrote this popular hip hop poem to music in 1969, did not live to see he was wrong, in part. When RUN DMC came on stage wearing Adidas sneakers, who would have thought that the Johnny Mathis outfit with suits and patent leather shoes,
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Ryan Bailey “Mississippi, God damn!”. She was sitting at the piano, filled with rage about mistreatments of black people in the described “free world”. Alabama, Tennessee, fire hoses, biting dogs, raging white supremacists. Nina Simone, jazz aficionado, stalwart, could not take it anymore, “me and my people are bout due” she wrote, and sang. She wanted to be boundless, FREE!!!
The American vision of what? There are a billion things we have thoughts or visions of. More recently, trying to inhabit another planet, to have dominion over the lesser. Who are these people? You have heard of them, with names like Musk and Bezos. According to Salary Finance, two thirds of our working population are
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One way to conquer a people is to create a new language to communicate with the general population. This is what the Dutch Settlers did in South Africa in the 17th century. It has been proven, to control the mind is to create a new system. (Artificial Intelligence?) The Dutch settlers tried there’s using brute force and weaponry.
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