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Black Health IS Resistance
“There are many issues facing the African American community, but if we don’t have our health, not much else matters” In the wake of the heinous violation of our community, and the subsequent murder of 10 Black individuals at the hands of a white supremacist in Buffalo, NY, the burdensome question I ask myself is,…
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The US HealthCare System: The Black Body’s Highest Bidder
“Most of us came here in chains and most of you came here to escape your chains. Your freedom was our slavery and therein lies the bitter difference in the way we look at life” John Oliver Killens The enslavement and subsequent dehumanization and subjugation of our ancestors was big business that generated massive profits.…
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They Get Rich, We Stay Sick: The Vicious Cycle of the US Healthcare System
“Our profitable disease care system doesn’t want you to die. It doesn’t want you to get well. It just wants you to keep coming back” Escape Fire Movie The US healthcare system is rampant with racism, and is a direct reflection of the structural, systemic, and institutional racism embedded in the fabric of American society.…
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The Black Woman’s Womb, The White Man’s Playground: The Truth About Hysterectomies
“History, despite its wrenching pain cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage need not be lived again” Maya Angelou Hysterectomies run in my maternal line. My grandmother, mother and aunt have all had partial or full hysterectomies. And no one seems to think it’s a big deal. They appear to be just as insignificant…
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Why Your Loved One Died WITH COVID-19
“All disease is curable, but the cure can only be found in the body.” Unknown I saw a post on FB that inspired this article. It said, “y’all, please go get vaccinated. I don’t want to lose any more friends.” In a world ruled by propagandized and weaponized fear, I would like to bring the…
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One of the Best Kept Secrets in Medicine
“America’s health care system is neither, healthy, caring, nor a system” Walter Cronkite By definition, a secret is, “something that is kept unknown or unseen by others” or “something taken to be a key to a desired end.” The US Health Care System has kept us mentally paralyzed when it comes to making decisions about…
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I Still Do Not Consent: The Message Of The Unvaxx’d
“The opposite of courage is not cowardness but conformity” Robert Anthony On July 19th, I wrote a blog titled, “I Do Not Consent: My Three Reasons for Not Getting the COVID “Vaccine”. To read that blog, click HERE. Nearly 6 moths later, and I still do not consent. I believe it is time to revisit…
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Black America: Pick A Side & Stand On It
“A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways” James 1:8 2021 revealed the double-mindedness of Black America. The definition of double-minded is: wavering in mind : undecided, vacillating. Black America is wavering in mind when it comes to its stance toward White America. When the police kill a black man, woman or child, Black…
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White Society is Ir·re·deem·a·ble
“I’m going to tell it like it is. I hope you can take it like it is” Malcolm X While watching the Toni Morrison documentary on Hulu, she said something that resonated deeply with my own personal black nationalist/black radical ideology. She explained that her father believed that white people were irredeemable. I believe the…
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Unfit To Be A Slave
“You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man” Fredrick Douglass When Fredrick Douglass was taught to read by his Master’s wife, she was scolded by her husband and forbidden from teaching him any further. Master Auld explained: “If you give a nigger an…