The Rocky Road of Healing Black Males
The rocky road to healing our young black men “I fuckin’ hate my life, I hate myself, I am a piece of shit. Okay, okay is that what you...


What if Black men were bulletproof
A few days ago, my son sends me a text, “Hey mom, I think you should watch Luke Cage on Netflix, it is really good.” Honestly, I was a...


Kills dreams or build them
Kills dreams or build them, the fate of black and brown children “I felt like I did not belong, like I wasn’t worth anything and didn’t...


What does it mean to be poor and black in education
What does it mean to be poor in United States’ public education system? The history and development of education in the United States...


The trauma black and brown children experience in public education
Trauma inhibits wellbeing, negates human capacity, and limits the ability of children to live thriving lives. Trauma enters the lives of...


Watching them march our children into concentration camps
How the public school system leads Black boys into concentration camps I raised a Black son, who recently graduated from high school; he...


Who is going to care about our Black boys
This past week, I received an article released by The Washington Post from a colleague. The article discussed a recent study conducted in...


Black burning bodies
High school graduation season is over but the killing season keeps the smell of black burning flesh in the air. Reports of black bodies...