by emctab | Aug 4, 2014 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Religion, Women
Self Oppression, We’re Headed for Self Oppression! Sing that to the tune from the 91 hit classic Self Destruction, by BDP and various top tier artist of the era, and then read this! One day I was in a debate with a couple brothers about the plight of the Black man in...
by emctab | Jun 11, 2014 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Religion, Uncategorized, Women
I was recently tagged in a photo uploaded on Facebook to Witches Brew page, of a Mahogany card, by Hallmark, for Father’s Day. I know some of you are saying “ok”, “and”! Well the card was for Fathers Day but as you can see in the picture it was addressed to Mothers on...
by emctab | Jun 9, 2014 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Women
Chuck D of Public Enemy fame slammed one of the nations biggest urban radio stations, New York’s Hot 97, for its horrible representation of the hip hop culture (read it here). He goes in on the program director for this and goes into the usual diatribe about how...
by emctab | Nov 22, 2013 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Religion, Women
It’s a well known fact that African Americans spend billions of dollars annually on just about every product known to man. A lot of this spending is out of our discretionary income and never sees its way into a bank account, which helps to widen the wealth gap...
by emctab | Jul 19, 2013 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Women
Back in the days white Americas vitriol and hate was reserved for Blacks strictly because we were seen to be less than 100% man, as it was stated that we were 3/5th’s of a man. This racist mentality was the basis of laws like the Black Codes that made up Jim...
by emctab | Jul 19, 2013 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Uncategorized, Women
A few days ago I ran across an article online where a teacher (http://activistteacher.blogspot.ca/2013/01/calculated-minimum-reparation-due-to.html?m=1) decided to do the math behind what black people would be owed if we got reparations adjusted for todays minimum...
