Whenever I catch myself not reading things completely, I remember anti-intellectualism is on the rise, literacy is in decline, and I don’t want to be a VICTIM!
For the first time since the U.S. government began collecting the data, young Black men are dying by suicide at a higher rate than young white men https://t.co/vkSPC7ERvz
Born and raised in Detroit.
I'm almost 36
Never heard that shit.
Beginning to think this is an "outside Detroit" thing, because we have never called them that.
Black fame and wealth aren’t synonymous with Black excellence. Materialism was not our ancestors’ wildest dreams. 21st century black excellence should still be rooted in the liberation of our people. Otherwise, it’s capitalism masquerading as the Promise Land.