Memphis. education. loving and living. learning and teaching. pursuing humanity denied by oppression. my views are my own. sometimes I tweet song lyrics❤️
Many parts of the Frederick Douglass narrative are hard to get through. I have to put the book down sometimes because it makes me so angry and I cannot imagine enduring what our enslaved ancestors endured.
Frederick Douglass’ mission was to become free and literate. When he overheard his slaveholder admonish his wife for teaching him to read…he knew that education and knowledge was the path to freedom.
Slaveholders believed that a literate slave was a dangerous slave.
I want to travel to Santa Barbara to see how much it resembles the French Riviera. I’ve been to South of France so if it’s something similar…send meeeeee
I want to learn more about supplements and how they might benefit me. Read that krill oil, probiotics, vitamin b12, and vitamin D are good ones to consider.
Meaningful change requires engaging in a continuous cycle of Knowledge, Action, and Reflection. These three interconnected elements ensure that transformation is both intentional and sustainable.
As Paulo Freire teaches, transformation is impossible without a deep understanding of the world and its complexities. Every revolution, whether in education, social justice, or community building, is inherently educational.
It goes beyond merely desiring change; the pursuit of true liberation occurs when individuals take purposeful action and reflect on their reality to reshape it.