Black August Haikus (By some grown folks) |
From- R.D.ImpenetrableBeatings of the warriorsInternal drummingFrom- M.L.liberation lovepulse in my veins for new wayof dancing this world From- S.S.black august moonglowwhisper nightsongs and shadows... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Sat, 11 Aug 2007 03:54:00 PST |
When Latifah speaks... |
Those Bastards in UniformThey Serve and protect,huh I wish it was like thatThey say they here to serve and protect but every other day another nigga getting clappedand another white man getting rich o... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:56:00 PST |
Choices- When Cameron Speaks... |
either Go to prison for no reason or Fight for my people and go to prison.Either let the police continue to harass Blacks orstand up and say something about it.Either let the government keep us at the... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:47:00 PST |
When Breon Speaks... |
In It Till The End...They don't wanna see me winThey'd rather see me losebut I'm in it till the end No matter what path i choose They don't wanna see me with moneyThey rather see me brokeThey rather s... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Fri, 03 Aug 2007 11:35:00 PST |
Observing Black August |
Greetings All Join us as we take this month to recognize, read and reflect on thecontributions of our past and present freedom fighters. Together we will celebrate the lives of those who have been sla... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 06:47:00 PST |
My Pain |
My pain is like an endless stream of running water. My happiness shines brighter than the sun ever couldMy skin is darker than cinnamonBut my personality makes me lighter than any light skinned ni**aM... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Thu, 31 May 2007 03:06:00 PST |
If you could change anything about the Black community [in Durham] what would it be? |
The drug usage.No drugs, no school and change the way it looks it looks terrible.I'll give everybody 3 million dollars, because the Black community is poor.The ladies& make more successful women.Housi... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Thu, 31 May 2007 03:04:00 PST |
"March, rally to fight rape." WE DID IT HANK YOU COMMUNITY! |
Sue Stock, Staff WriterDURHAM - In the city where sexual assault charges against three Duke lacrosse players became a national sensation, protesters gathered Saturday to decry sexual violence.The even... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Sun, 29 Apr 2007 05:47:00 PST |
Won't Believe the Hype- By Bryan Proffitt |
From the ground in Durham, NC--an essay on the ongoing struggle to end sexual violence. Please feel free to post and circulate. Apologies in advance if you get this more than once. Won't Believe the H... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 04:54:00 PST |
When the forgotten speaks... |
ITS TIME 2 WAKE UPFROM A LIFESTYLE THAT IS SO CORRUPTITS TIME 2 WAKE UP FROM THINGS THAT WE THOUGHT WASNT GOOD ENUFFWE WERE BORN IN A LIFESTYLE THAT WAS SO BLESSED AND PURENO MEDCINE AND LOTION CAN HE... Posted by Choosing_Sides on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 05:29:00 PST |