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- - 01/28/2012
- A Review of COLD, A Novel By A.D. Carson
A.D. Carson was insistent, COLD is a fictional work. The A.D. character of the book is not him. Logic and emotion told me that simply could not be the case. The words on the page were so real I could feel them. He has to be him. He could not not be him. He [...]
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- - 01/28/2012
- If I Should Die Tomorrow – by Abil Zlyad Shabir
Below is one of my favorites poems concerning Black men. If I Should Die Tomorrow (a black man to his son) by Abil Zlyad Shabir Listen son, while we have this time together lets not spend it just talking about the weather. There are black men who are dying every single day from every cause [...]
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- - 01/28/2012
- Our Father’s: What is your story?
Some people seem to feel that the President was wrong in stating that we need our “fathers to be at home”. Well, Mr. President, I agree and I think it’s time that we take a look at our community in the mirror and really have some deep reflection as to what we see. I think [...]
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- - 01/28/2012
- Walking On Water
During an interview last week, one of the interviewers asked (seemingly out of the blue) what high school I had attended. If you know me you already know the answer to that question. Still, lots of thoughts ran through my head. Who asks what high school you attended once you’ve obtained a college degree? What [...]
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