A poem
Month: January 2025
Review: Red Tails [Repost]
The Tuskeegee Airmen, in more ways than one, were directly responsible for the fact that I had a seat in the theater. They fought for the rights that I take for granted: the right to be an American Airman; the right to be a full and free citizen of my own country; the right to simply sit wherever I want in a movie theater.
Wyatt Outlaw: An Enduring Model of The Black Freedom Tradition
All too often, the Black Freedom Tradition in our nation is ignored, distorted, and misappropriated for reasons that range from silly and shallow to dangerous and vile, despite the fact that our nation’s survival has often depended upon it. Still, the tradition endures, in reverent memory, in deep ancestral bonds, and in day-to-day practice.