I wonder what will become of the children when the parents are children too repeating this cycle of being welfare recipients and uneducated too and so instead of witnessing an increase of graduating blacks a decrease is on the steady rise and so the upward spiral in crime and number of jails built should come […]
Common Unity
A Life Has Been Taken by DaKiara
A life has been taken Nah, it wasn’t a case of identity mistaken Another black man life was lost Who will pay the cost For too long we sat back and chilled Watching as our brothers and sisters have been killed Accused and blamed for lying, cheating, and stealing Still no excuse for the repeated […]
Run The Race of Perseverance by Soulful Expressions by Bren
In a reflective state of mind.. Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. –Hebrews 12:1 I have learned and accepted that, when we are […]
Adopt a Grandparent/Seniors Program
Please take a moment to read about this wonderful organization and find it in your heart to help them if you can. Our Shining Stars Foundation is a charity organization that is currently serving the Northern Illinois region by giving hope to the community one family at a time. They are focusing on Seniors, foster […]
True Friends by Emmanuel Brown
We can gain new friends, but we will never lose the ones that have always been true. We will notice that people come and go from our lives and even though we might feel pain when some depart, we must remember that we need to make room in our livesto grow and to meet those […]
No one has the power to block your blessings but you
People can hate on you! People can stand in your way! People can try to hold you back! People can lie on you! People can go completely out of their way to stop you from getting what you (or they) believe that you should have. But…… NO ONE HAS THE POWER TO BLOCK YOUR […]
You Can Do This
I’m sitting here looking back on my life, and I can’t help but remember the fact that someone once told me that I would not live to see the age of 25. I guess I proved them wrong because I am still breathing, walking and talking. I could have taken the words that they said […]