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Po-Po-Poetry – David Bickham – National Poetry Month
I met David Bickham about 18 years ago when he was living in Boston. He promised me that […]

This entry was posted in Celebration Language & Words Love & relationships Uncategorized Writing - ideas & samples and tagged black men David Bickham Jackson Missisippi National Poetry Month Poetry on April 28, 2017 by Candelaria Silva

Black Man Positive Stats — Positive Statistics about Black Men
I wonder if I should even bother with this post. After all, the Black men I know personally […]

This entry was posted in Black People Diversity Encouragement Language & Words Power - Politics & Race and tagged black men Derrick Jackson I Am A Statistic Mystic Valley NAACP Statistics Sterling Brown on March 3, 2015 by Candelaria Silva

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander (Copyright 2010, 2012 by […]

This entry was posted in Black People Books Power - Politics & Race and tagged black men Frantz Fanon mass incarceration Michelle Alexander Police Prison prison industrial complex racism The New Jim Crow W.E.B. Du Bois War on Drugs on September 7, 2014 by Candelaria Silva