“Speaking Truth To Power” Friends, I too find myself asking the question: where are certain black leaders amidst all this chaos? Why are certain lives seemingly prioritized over others in the eyes of these high-profile activists?"
Thread "In recent times, Sharpton eulogized a man with a problematic record, yet is silent when it comes to the rampant violence happening around us. Are those victims on our subways, the casualties in Chicago and Philly, not deserving of his attention?"

”Playing the Tired Old Race Card Right Before Chicago's Mayoral Election"
 
I am sick and tired of race. I am black, will always be black, but I am an unapologetic, freedom-loving American before any label.

(#ChicagoElection #BrandonJohnson #PaulVallas) What sickens me — literally — is how weak-minded Chicago politicians fling race at their opponents and voters to score trifling points that do nothing to help lift up my impoverished community on the South Side of Chicago. As we say, that race train is never late.