Let America Be America Again
Image by: harlemtalkradio.com As I often told my students, America is far from perfect. During its 236 years history, Americans have honored the founding principles and purposes as often in the...
View ArticleFrom a Bridge to a Dream
wishfulslacker.com On a wooden bridge in a New England clime With many shots fired that echo through time Founded on equality, liberty, and inalienable rights But ripped,torn and tested by sectional...
View ArticleOur Country Tis of Thee
westlawninsider.com Our country tis of thee, A land once slave and free, Of thee we sing. Land where the white man’s pride Soared while black men died, From every mountain side Let freedom ring! Our...
View ArticleWe Hold These Truths
facebook.com Especially in a presidential election year, talk of patriotism abounds. Unfortunately, most of this talk is not authentic. It is used to drive us apart more than it is used to bring us...
View ArticleCan We Learn?
obrag.org This is an adaptation and update of the song, Summer of 64. This song concerned the Mississippi Civil Rights movement. It expressed the need to make real efforts to overcome injustice,...
View ArticleHappy Birthday #236
allhiphop.com "Work to be Done!" It is said “we the people” began the land of which we’re so proud. Now this beautiful land is scarred by bitterness and voices far too loud. The founders knew the...
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