New Year Warrior


The New Year belongs to the warriors. Regardless of how you arrived at this point, there is a most undeniable and splendid truth. You made it! 2021 simmered and at times threatened to emotionally boil over into a torrential down pour of despair and abject apathy. But...

Allies and Friendships


We can count the dough or kick a flow  Or chill out watching videos  Or actin really silly yo but really doe  All that can end  Whether at the bar with superstars  Or cruisin in the trooper car  I really don’t...

George Floyd a year on


In 2020 there was an almighty shift in the cosmos. The Gods or fate or some intergalactic villain …maybe from let us say Titan, had snapped his fingers and just like that many of us watched helplessly as those around us simply, sadly just slipped away. As the world...

Malcom X


Picture me as a 14-year-old.   Adolescent, head too big for an ever-changing body. Voice intermittently breaking (usually right in the middle of me chatting someone up), effortlessly slim athletic body covered with beautiful black melanin that I had no idea...

Afeni and her son


For those who don’t know who she is I can tell you that she was the mother of the late Hip-Hop mega star and actor Tupac Shakur. Afeni sadly passed away on the 2nd of May 2016 aged just 69. I had found the picture of Afeni and I which was taken at a Radison hotel in...