Everyone worships something, the needle, the pistol, the mattress, the cross, or the crescent moon. Everyone gives glory and thanksgiving.
The Church also represented holy sanctum for those who could not cut it in the harsh caste system of Street Life but could be adept to Pew Politics.
Re: Pharaoh’s sun
For a young African American child, the Church was where they could strut like peacocks in their Sunday’s Best or be praised for their own merits and talents (when used favorably for the Church). For grown folks the Church is … Continue reading Re: Pharaoh’s sun
The realm is too small and time on earth is too precious to be isolated on an island struggling.
Re: Black church
The benevolent yet persistent tactics of the Black church have effectively flexed on the system of White Supremacy in the United States. Symbolically, legally, and economically the church achieved palpable Civil Rights advancement both guilt free and hands cleans of … Continue reading Re: Black church
…Racially, Africans and those of African descent were least empowered in every field besides labor…A controlled work force is controlled economics.
The Nation of Islam preserving and reviving the mind, body, and soul of the guttered black American should be commended despite other flawed politics.
A czar, riding around in my car. My mink reaches so far.
You cannot tell me what to do, I bake the bread that I break with you.
Jewel Brooks 