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Black History Fun Fact Friday – “Drapetomania”
Dr. Samuel A. Cartwright was a prominent physician and medical writer in New Orleans. He specialized in “mental alienation,” an expression that meant a break with reality or a schism in mind. Cartwright is most known and remembered for his theories of drapetomania—the belief that a disease caused slaves to run away. Also known as… Continue reading
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Flesh vs. Spirit
My anxiety is loud but so is this victory so is this freedom so is this awakening. My mind is a Warzone where black and white spirits roam both demons and angels alike where sorrow and freedom are both soldiers fighting for the opportunity to possess me to take up space that is the residence… Continue reading
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No Whining Wednesday – Stop Overthinking
Welcome back to No Whining Wednesday, the only day of the week where you do not get to whine, complain or criticize for this entire 24hr day. If you are new to this blog or new to this segment, be sure to see the original post HERE for more on what this is all about.… Continue reading
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Revolution
Revolution comes from the German word Umwalzung and means a complete change. It is a complete change or replacement of a system. The destruction of the old for the new. What the so-called Black man and woman have been doing is seeking to be included in a system that already exists. We have been fighting… Continue reading
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Value Yourself, Value Your Time
I don’t know who wrote this but I had to share it. It’s so true. We only work and spend our time according to how we see ourselves. Meaning that if we don’t think we are worthy then we are not going to value our time and therefore not do anything with it. Taking time… Continue reading
