J Colby

Writer | Entrepreneur

[J Colby @JayColby7]

Stop waiting on God to change your situation without putting in the work

[The Black Detour @theblackdetour]

Next time someone says Black Americans don't have any culture show them this video

[The Black Detour @theblackdetour]

”It's a cruel jest to say to a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his own bootstraps” – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

[The Black Detour @theblackdetour]

Happy Birthday to Aaliyah!!!

Born January 16, 1979, she would have turned 47 today.

[The Black Detour @theblackdetour]

On January 16, 1986, The Cosby Show aired a snippet of a speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in honor of the first Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

[philip lewis @Phil_Lewis_]

Trump announces the U.S. has attacked Iran

[I AM @igotdajuice365]

The lesson will repeat itself until it is learned.

#THMLF

[Be A King @BerniceKing]

“Because I’ve been to the mountaintop.”

Thank you for all that you gave, Daddy.

Happy Birthday.

#MLK #MLK96 #MLKDay

[Pam Keith, Esq. @PamKeithFL]

Since the department of education is going away, how do kids that require federal student aid pay for college?

Pell grants are gone. Head start is gone. Special Ed funding is gone.

I’m just curious about the Plan B for everyone.

[The Black Detour @theblackdetour]

"If you stick a knife in my back nine inches and pull it out six inches, there's no progress. If you pull it all the way out, that's not progress" - Malcolm X

[justus steele @justusteele]

abc news said this is the biggest latino turnout in favor of republicans since 1976 and i really need to know if yall are ok???

[Everything Georgia @GAFollowers]

Atlanta has had ZERO rainfall this month.

There's never been a month with no rain since records began in 1878. The dryest month of all-time.

[Black, Blessed & Unbothered @MelanatedTalk]

Good Day Family!
It’s time for the Black community to build wealth! Did you know there’s certain tax credits you qualify for that will result in you getting thousands of dollars? Here’s a way your family can build millions!
#BuildBlackWealth
#BlackConversations
#BlackPeople

[philip lewis @Phil_Lewis_]

ATLANTA (AP) — Federal officials say E. coli food poisoning linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has sickened at least 49 people.

[The Black Detour @theblackdetour]

Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to attend an all-white public elementary school, was born on September 8, 1954. She’s 70 today.

[Queen of the Big Backs @MsBigBack]

Red Velvet Cheesecake

[BAROLINE @Barolinnne]

The scary part about asking God to guide you is that you have to be ready for whatever that looks like, even if it's not what you want.

[hot chocolate @thejanaymichele]

One day I’ll discuss how short form text and social media have ruined the idea of novels and reading. You expect books to be tweets.

No, reading isn’t just getting straight to the point. A story must set the stage.

[J Colby @JayColby7]

A dollar just a dollar, only God can make you prosper

[We Coming 🦬 @SkoBuffsGoBuffs]

Coach Prime got Colorado Players a Partnership with Elevations Credit Union opening an account for their kids and starting them all out with $2,121 🔥

🎥 : @DeionSanders

[J Colby @JayColby7]

I've always wondered who made up. "I've believe I can fly, I got shot by the FBI"