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When I was in elementary school, I befriended a little boy named Steven after being compelled to defend him when he was being teased in…

In Europe, they’re called peasants. The Spanish refer to them as peons. Here in the southern United States, they’re described as po’ folks. Working class…

The most common theme to my writing is my expression of aversion toward all things stupid. For me, the thing is, I think everything is…

Sex is a word that arouses a miscellany of thoughts and emotions. In recent times, men’s manifest misogyny has grown more explicit. And, men’s trivialization…

Forever is a mighty long time. Forever is an eternity. Forever is as long as it gets. That’s all I can think about when reflecting…

“Do you know where you’re going to? Do you like the things that life is showing you? Where are you going to? Do you know?”…

Black vernacular is pervaded with ambiguous expressions and innuendo that are sometimes abstruse, even to those familiar with the locutions of Ebonics, jive talk, and…

The English word “nigger” is known to be a derivative variant of foreign words for black (e.g., “negro” means black in Spanish and Portuguese, “nègre”…

“On my honor, I will never betray my badge, my integrity, my character or the public trust. I will always have the courage to hold…