On September 15 of this year, participants in the 1,000 mile Journey for Justice arrived in Washington, DC petitioning Congress to restore the potency of The Voting Read more...
Author: Amy Bryant
I was seated in my car, about to pull out of the Publix parking lot, when I noticed a young man pass by and kick a glass Read more...
Any single ladies out there? Well, this is for you. You enter a restaurant, eagerly anticipating the scrumptious meal ahead, and the hostess greets you with the Read more...
I was admonished for not posting a blog addressing the horrific events in South Carolina. My blogs often deal with difficult topics, but always end in hope Read more...
The Fourth of July is upon us, and folks across the nation are celebrating with fireworks and barbecues. Black folk are joining in the festivities too – Read more...
Every year, Black History month rolls around in February, and we Black folk chant the mantra: “Every month should be Black History Month.” The speeches resound, the Read more...
I’ve been to Vegas three times and came home with exactly the same money that I wagered, not a penny more. I used to play the lottery; Read more...
Applause to the Media By Amy Bryant The scene opens. There’s a large house in the background, and two White guys creep towards it in the darkness. Read more...
My generation of Black people identified strongly with both the suffering and the victory of the Jews. So it wasn’t strange that, as a student, I vacationed Read more...
Black is beautiful! This was the mantra of my young adult years during the Civil Rights movement. I cut my long, straightened, brown hair and adorned myself Read more...