● No Hiding History
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oday was an overcast day – a little rain, a lot of fog. The bridge looked slippery. I felt a strange sensation that the river was waiting in … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
Category: Kwanzaa Principle
● A Resolution to Keep
Growth
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n my early life I used to cherish a feeling of ill will toward any one who spoke in bitter terms against the Negro, or who advocated … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● A Seat on the Bus
We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Black Madonna
When I was on my pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in Spain, I had an intention to see a Black Madonna. There are over five hundred of them in … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
👣 Noire Pilgrim: Speak to Me, Too
Although I am far from home, I am aware of the changes that are impacting the fabric of our nation. It is both horrifying and exciting.
May we consider … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● African Roots – Anchoring
This is part 2 of a 2 part series regarding the world’s African roots.
• Anchoring: a concept in behavioral economics, which states that people often make decisions based … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● African Roots – Absorption
This is part 1 of a 2 part series regarding the world’s African roots.
• Absorption – a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Sloyd and Kwanzaa
Sloyd and Kwanzaa share similar principles. An odd kinship exists between the two philosophies. Both have influenced people of many cultures all over the world. Sloyd or slojd is … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞
● Kwanzaa and the End of a Decade
In light of the extraordinary times you, I, and the world are experiencing, I am offering, with gratitude today, this post which I wrote at the end of … 🐞 Read more about it ➞ ➞ ➞