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Read More Inspiring change: Parable of the Sorrow (Book review)Summary: Have you ever read a book that made you livid with every chapter but it ended up being rewarding? Well, I have, and every chapter of Solitary by Albert Woodfox felt claustrophobicâpowerful, relentless, disheartening, poignant, and ultimately triumphant. In case you donât know, the late Albert Woodfox (he passed away in 2022) was a […]
Read More Caged in for 40: A Four-Decade Tale of Isolation. (book summary and review of Solitary: A Biography by Albert Woodfox).TNJC Summary: ââThe New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander is a riveting, profound, and groundbreaking book that explains the underbelly of mass incarceration in the U.S. Alexander drew from her experience as a lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Northern California to bring attention to the existence of a new caste system. […]
Read More Deconstructing The New Jim Crow: How Systemic Racism Continues to Imprison Minorities’Come to your senses from the false pretenses Fighting over rights to bear defenses Another news coverage of a demonstration We bring to you tonight, mass mayhem Anomalies solemnly aroused by calamity Death strikes and another darkened soul takes flight Resting on the shoulders of past infamy Desensitized by the sensationalized Where do we go […]
Read More Remain strong ‘N release itClick or copy the link URL to listen to my recent episode based on a recent blog post. As always, peace and keep it real. https://anchor.fm/therhymerula/embed/episodes/Breaking-Free–A-review-on-Brainwashed–Challenging-the-Myth-of-Black-inferiority-e1d1usu
Read More Real Free Flowing Words Podcast : Breaking Free : A review on Brainwashed Challenging the Myth of Black inferiorityâIn the 21st century, the problem for African Americans has less to do with blatant racism than its imprint on our psyches. Weâve been brainwashed to internalize the myth of inferiority and have not yet wrested our image from the original mythmakersâ. – Tom Burrell Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority by Tom Burrell […]
Read More Breaking free : Brainwashed Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority,Book review and analysis
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