Uptown Notes

Recently, a picture has been floating around the Internet of a children’s book called “The Night Dad Went to Jail: [...]

I recently found myself in a conversation with three White males. As we made small talk,  one asked me, “So [...]

Just last week, the United States celebrated the 58th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision which made segregation in [...]

The arrest and charging of George Zimmerman can be the start of a movement for justice or it can be [...]

“There’s a war going on outside no man is safe from, you could run but you can’t hide forever.” These [...]

If you watch the news, listen to friends, or click on links you’d think the only thing Black males have [...]

We are in a very special moment. Recently a dear friend of mine and great comrade told me about an [...]

For days, months, and years family and friends of Troy Davis have been praying that his execution would not occur. [...]

I recently penned a piece on TheGrio.com about the Georgia Prisoner Protest that is being overlooked by too many. Please [...]

“All the real OGs, I’m a solider cause you told me study Malcolm, Garvey, Huey/ Study Malcolm, Garvey, Huey, their life [...]