The Big O
By The Orange Phoenix at 20 November, 2008, 12:00 am
The Big O
(Freedom song)
The day after
Like any other moment of drawing together
Riding through to the perfect sigh
The enriching pain and pleasure
Of recognition is at hand.
No longer will I hide
My beauty
My spirit
My power
The style that lives on the darker side
Walking though humble
Afraid to acknowledge another brother’s smile
I saw light beaming out of the creases of
Brown men [...]
Colorful Voting, Exercise Your Right
By Urban Thought at 4 November, 2008, 1:41 pm
Something of concern is creeping into my head. Now I know that I’m not above knowing that I am black. I won’t even sit around and think that people don’t notice my race first. But I have to ask this question: Why do people keep saying that Barack Obama is “seeking to become the first [...]
Read More >>Please Vote 2008
By Urban Thought at 3 November, 2008, 12:29 pm
You have to fight for your right to party vote.
One day away from Election Day and I find myself worried that I won’t be able to vote. Not because I am not registered. It is more of a concern because my name is spelled wrong on the books. It has been spelled wrong for years [...]
President of the Islamic States of America?
By Urban Thought at 26 February, 2008, 9:54 am
I wonder about the minds of the people in the United States of America. Are Americans stuck in a state of 9/11 syndrome?
I ask this question as there appears to be a smear campaign targeting Obama as a Muslim. If you’ve paid attention to the blogs most are saying that he plans on replacing the [...]
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