Is ‘Duel’ the better 4-letter Dream word for ‘Debate?’

Sun drenched morning. Silver bullet-loaded, matched gold-plated

Glocks gleam above gilded dress swords. Above bump-stocked

AR-15s, strapped across slumped shoulders of two 1% men of

Limited vision. Mediocre men brandishing usurped Peoples’ Power …

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Revolution Books | Emergency Program to Stop the Execution of Toomaj Salehi | June 9 Sunday 3 PM

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Hearing! Hearing! Hearing!, by Raymond Nat Turner

“It is dangerous to be right in matters on

which the established authorities are wrong.”

—Voltaire, The Age of Louis XIV, 175

Hearing! Hearing! Hearing!

Sheep-shearing/job-fearing/fictioneering—

Chalk white, snow white, lily white, bone

White nois

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Boss Tweet’s Trial V. Trial of a Freedom Fighter, by Raymond Nat Turner

Writhing—tossing, turning—

Furious about a

Flashback

making me sit up in bed … trembling with anger!

Furious about a flashback! Flashback of a

Freedom fighter framed, chained and gagged!

Choking, grunting muffled anti-fascist phrases—

Cruel, as u

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Papa Cop’s Pedagogy of the Oppressor (Apartheid state professors or SS students?), by Raymond Nat Turner

"The policeman isn't there to create disorder;
the policeman is there to preserve disorder.”
—Richard J. Daley

Scholasticide? Pedicide? Infanticide? Ecocide?

Genocide? Clear which side they’re on, they

Study war no more— And refuse to cave under

Weig

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We can no longer …, by Raymond Nat Turner

“Behind every great fortune there is a crime.” |
—Honoré de Balzac

I’m not a nuanced

Negro

Complicating,

Contextualizing, centering,

Unpacking, drilling down

Inter-sectionally into

weeds beneath capitalism’s

‘Hood …

Yet, point blank,

full stop—

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Dis-honest Broker, by Raymond Nat Turner

Metallic music of shovels; Abrasions again on bare hands

Digging, digging, digging through twisted bones and

busted bricks of buildings. To backpacks, blankets, baby

body parts to rescue tiny arms and legs emitting whispers…

Obese bulldozers mu

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Two Movies to See

Two Movies To See

Junious

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National Black Arts Festival Announces 2022 Empower the Possibilities Campaign

Empower the Possibilities will spotlight and amplify Black artists' roles and contributions to a growing cultural economy and market

The National Black Arts Festival (NBAF), a nonprofit organization with a legacy of providing stellar artistic and educ

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David Lawrence Evolving Genius

David Lawrence, Evolving Genius

Junious Ricardo Stanton

It is fascinating watching an artist grow, expand his or her consciousness and use this personal growth to further develop their craft over time. It is rare when an artist is so influential he o

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A TRIBUTE TO GREAT ANCESTORS

A TRIBUTE TO GREAT ANCESTORS
with special thanks to BABATUNDE OLATUNJI AND HIS DRUMS OF PASSION

His drums inspired many an Artist, particularly this one.

Experiencing his drums back in the 60s/70s

was life changing.

I became a maker of drums,

a producer

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LiT Short Story Contest Open for Entries, a new opportunity for writers of African American Romance introduced by Urban romance authors Porscha Sterling and Leo Sullivan

For writers of African American Romance, the LiT Short Story Contest is an unparalleled opportunity. Initiated by top urban romance authors Porscha Sterling and Leo Sullivan, the LiT Short Story Contest is now open for entries. The contest promises t

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Urban Romance Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur Porscha Sterling on a mission to provide romance lovers a place to find novels depicting women of color

There’s no question that Porscha Sterling is a leading author in the urban romance genre. She’s written a hit novel series entitled "King of The Streets, Queen of His Heart’ and been recognized by Sheen Magazine at the Kimmie Awards as the 2019 Liter

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Everybody Check Out The New Single On Spotify!!

Steppin' Out -Bo Paypershow ft. ESG

https://open.spotify.com/artist/5xS1QbPbbbSPTKURXIMlnj?si=VvPe2WFLTbuEBoLYri0LGw

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2 New Projects “Say Less” & “Say More” from Orlando Artist @ImPlayboyRonnie

Music Reviews New Music

Playboy Ronnie Is Back With 2 New EP’s & A Video For His Fans

Posted By: DJ SMOKE

Follow Playboy Ronnie on Social Media Below

Currently pushing two new projects, Playboy Ronnie returns with a slew of hits in the bag. He continues

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Little Provides a Big Message

Little, Provides a Big Message

Junious Ricardo Stanton

The motion picture Little opened in theaters on April 12 and is doing very well at the box office for a low budget film. As of this writing the film has grossed $15,499,000 its first w

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Give The Gift Of Jazz - Donate to the Fundraiser for the Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival 2019

Donate to the 20^th Annual Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival, dates April 12 – May 13. 2019. This festival highlights the African origins of the art form of the music known as Jazz!

Central Brooklyn Jazz Consortium/CBJC appeals to 'The People" for finan

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Poet Imamu Amiri Baraka's Incendiary and Revolutionary Classic 'It's Nation Time -- African Visionary Music' Reissued On Vinyl

Imamu Amiri Baraka's Pan-African manifesto It's Nation Time — African Visionary Music, out of print since 1972, is available once again via Motown/UMe. The spoken-word jazz album, originally released on Motown Records' Black Forumsubsidiary, has been

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Poet Imamu Amiri Baraka's Incendiary and Revolutionary Classic 'It's Nation Time -- African Visionary Music' Reissued On Vinyl Via Motown/UMe

Imamu Amiri Baraka's Pan-African manifesto It's Nation Time — African Visionary Music, out of print since 1972, is available once again via Motown/UMe. The spoken-word jazz album, originally released on Motown Records' Black Forumsubsidiary, has been

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Is ‘Duel’ the better 4-letter Dream word for ‘Debate?’

Revolution Books | Emergency Program to Stop the Execution of Toomaj Salehi | June 9 Sunday 3 PM

Hearing! Hearing! Hearing!, by Raymond Nat Turner

Boss Tweet’s Trial V. Trial of a Freedom Fighter, by Raymond Nat Turner

Papa Cop’s Pedagogy of the Oppressor (Apartheid state professors or SS students?), by Raymond Nat Turner

We can no longer …, by Raymond Nat Turner

Dis-honest Broker, by Raymond Nat Turner

Two Movies to See

National Black Arts Festival Announces 2022 Empower the Possibilities Campaign

David Lawrence Evolving Genius

A TRIBUTE TO GREAT ANCESTORS

LiT Short Story Contest Open for Entries, a new opportunity for writers of African American Romance introduced by Urban romance authors Porscha Sterling and Leo Sullivan

Urban Romance Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur Porscha Sterling on a mission to provide romance lovers a place to find novels depicting women of color

Everybody Check Out The New Single On Spotify!!

2 New Projects “Say Less” & “Say More” from Orlando Artist @ImPlayboyRonnie

Playboy Ronnie Is Back With 2 New EP’s & A Video For His Fans

Follow Playboy Ronnie on Social Media Below

Little Provides a Big Message

Give The Gift Of Jazz - Donate to the Fundraiser for the Central Brooklyn Jazz Festival 2019

Poet Imamu Amiri Baraka's Incendiary and Revolutionary Classic 'It's Nation Time -- African Visionary Music' Reissued On Vinyl

Poet Imamu Amiri Baraka's Incendiary and Revolutionary Classic 'It's Nation Time -- African Visionary Music' Reissued On Vinyl Via Motown/UMe

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