To write the real, you have to show all the rawness, which has its harsh beauty and this is my platform to do just that. Not shying away from any subject matter or theme. Blog entries, Poetry (Free verse, Haiku, Narrative poetry), Black History,Photography, and a full course of wisdom quotes. Peace, TheRhymeRula
This story for this entry of Black History 365 is disheartening and astounding in terms of the duration of the outcome. Leave a like and follow so you can stay up to date with my future posts. The year is 1944 in South Carolina and George Stinney Jr. finds himself interrogated by Alcolu South Carolina police […]
Read More The story of George stinney jr. (black history 365)Welcome to Black History 365, a series where I can explain, educate and explore historical events, unsung black figures in world history, and recount the struggles and triumphs of black people worldwide. In this entry I’ll be presenting the story of Sojourner Truth. Sojourner Truth was a former slave, an outspoken abolitionist, and a civil […]
Read More Sojourner Truth (Black History 365)Welcome to Black History 365 a series where I explain, educate and explore historical events, unsung black figures in world history and recount the struggles and triumphs of black people worldwide. In this entry I’ll be presenting the story of the riot at Ole Miss in 1962. The year is 1962 in Oxford Mississippi and […]
Read More The Ole Miss riot (Black History 365)It does not matter if you’re a black American woman, Caribbean black woman, or an African black woman, justice seems to always elude the misrepresented, marginalized, and neglected women in this nation. News that is to no surprise but is always disheartening and enraging came out yesterday on the Breonna Taylor case. A Grand jury […]
Read More They deserve better #ThursdayThoughtsWelcome readers to another entry in my Black History 365 series where I present and explain historical events that have affected black people worldwide from the Americas, Africa, Caribbean and so forth. Some of the stories are familiar to some and some are not which is the reason I created this series to explore, educate […]
Read More 4 little girls : 1963 Birmingham church bombing (Black History 365)The opposition against justice will change their story and the story so they can depict you (freedom fighters) as the villain every time. – TheRhymeRula
Read More DepictionsHating is easy, but loving takes a lot more effort and integrity. For example, I’ll equate love to earning an “A” in school. You have to exert a lot of effort to be prepared for and do well on exams, do your homework, and attend classes regularly to get that coveted grade. That’s what love […]
Read More Hate and LoveShe’s an activist, an author, a scholar, an abolitionist and most importantly a icon that is revered for her contributions to civil rights and the progression and liberation for the oppressed. She is Angela Y. Davis. The year is 1971 and Angela Davis is America’s most famous “Political Prisoner” as she awaits trial in connection […]
Read More Free Angela (Black History 365/Women’s History Month)You can’t call nowhere safe Maybe you’ve heard about the news story about the Texas police officer (Aaron Dean) taking the life of 28 year old woman Atatiana Jefferson. If not, I’ll fill you in. This is the second that I know of home invasion killing done by a cop and yes I said home […]
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