Earlier this year, my cousins and I were about to go out shopping. Before I left the house, my father told me, “Handle yourself. Be safe, son.” My dad has been saying this to me for as long as I can remember. He knows I can behave myself, so I always say, “Yes, sir,” and leave it at that. Read on
Tag Archives: MLK
"If the message was correctly taught within schools, maybe people could understand the revolutionary ideas that Dr. King held and begin to understand the various ways that change can be achieved." Read on
MLK wasn’t just a person who stood up for African American rights. He wouldn't stop until segregation ended. Until integration was present and breathing. Read on
The Collision Project's "Letters to Dr. King," performance at the Alliance Theatre, showcased teens advocating for activism and encouraging others like them to use their creative side to make a change. Read on
Being on stage with these people demands that I use every ounce, every single essence of my energy, of my flame, for this piece of art. Holding back would be an insult. Read on
What started out as being a headache to me and just another interruption to my carefully planned out schedule, ended up being one of the most memorable moments in my life. Read on