My Favorite Quotes From People That I Know Dr. Bernice King Edition by Michael “MJ The Terrible” Johnson: “Peace through strength is good idea. Add spreading love, and not hate to it, and now it’s a great idea.” Dr. Bernice King “Get in where you fit in and love who you love. Love is a gift, accept it with open…
“If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore.” Michele Ruiz “If you work on something a little bit every day, you end up with something that is massive.” Kenneth Goldsmith “Begin anywhere.” John Cage “You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them.” Shonda…
Freedom Quotes To Celebrate Independence Day: “Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.” George Washington “For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” Nelson Mandela “As soon as we left the ground, I knew I myself…
Recently there was a crazy situation involving the police that was/is a complete misunderstanding assuming that all parties are being honest anyway, and I wrote a funny remake of the song “Wade in the Water”, by Ramsey Lewis, a song famously sung by Harriet Tubman, when she helped slaves make it north to freedom through the Underground Railroad. I would…
Here is a transcript of Martin Luther King Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech, that he gave on August 28th, 1963, on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, in Washington, D.C. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope…
“It’s never too late to become who you want to be. I hope you live a life that you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.” F. Scott Fitzgerald “Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” Martin…
I am so proud of my 5 year old for something he did this week. There’s only one African American kid in his class, and my son noticed that none of the other kids were really talking to/playing with him, so my son decided to change that! CJ(my son) walked up to Alias, and said- Maybe no one is playing…