Repurposing Prison Facilities Together

www_Source: Michael W. Flamm for OSU Origins, [ LINK: http://origins.osu.edu/article/harlem-ferguson-lbjs-war-crime-and-americas-prison-crisis ] One day, all this will be demolished! – We make each other promise! – Actually, “Mi Guayabera” The finality to closing and finally repurposing land and facilities where we kept each other in chains is so full of cathartic potential- I don’t think communities should rush to outsource the demolition work. Triple “Of course.”, … Continue reading Repurposing Prison Facilities Together

TRUE OF EACH.

We had certainly sent Noah to his people, and he said, “O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Allah. Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a tremendous Day.” Said the eminent among his people, “Indeed, we see you in clear error.” Noah said, “O my people, there is not error in me, but I am a messenger from the … Continue reading TRUE OF EACH.

We Will End Homelessness Here

In August 2007 (Black August), I began a blog entitled Everything Is Hip Hop. I launched it with a post on graff, ” I bomb graffiti on the tomb of Nefertiti “. The line is a lyric from the popular Lauryn Hill song “Everything is Everything“. I extended her image as the same fate, ultimately, of the modern citizen in this modern world. Certainly, Americans; … Continue reading We Will End Homelessness Here