HISTORY LESSON IT IS FUNNY TO ME , HOW THE WORLD THINKS SINCE WE’VE GOT A BLACK PRESIDENT, ALL OUR TROUBLES AND WOES WILL GO AWAY QUIETLY INTO THE NIGHT…..THAT’S NOT IT. FIRST WE NEED TO ADDRESS THE CONSTANT VIOLENCE AND OTHER NEGATIVE INFLUENCES THAT INVADE OUR HOODS. THE DRUG WARS LEFT US A DAMAGED PEOPLE. THE CRACK BABIES ARE NOW ADULTS WITH NO PAST AS OFTEN THEIR MOTHERS AND GRANDMOTHERS AND OTHER CARE KEEPERS GOT LOST AND STRUNG OUT, LEAVING THE STREETS TO RAISE THEM. THE STREET EDUCATION IS NOT WORKING. WE KILL EACH OTHER WITH NO REMORSE AND TALK ABOUT SOME DUMB ARSE “NO SNITCHING” RULE, WHICH IS DUMB, BECAUSE IF YOU RESEARCH AND STUDY, YOU WILL FIND LIKEMINDED NO SNITCHERS IN PRISON, WHILE WHOMEVER TOLD ON YOUR EMPTY HEAD HAS BEEN UPGRADED, DON’T BELIEVE, WATCH ALL THE CRIMINAL SERIOUS ON NETFLIX, HULU, IT ALL ENDS THE SAME WAY…UNCLE SAM, TAKES THE MONEY, YOU GO TO PRISON FOR EVER AND EVER, THE SNITCH, GETS A SLAP ON THE HAND IF KNOWN, IF UNKNOWN, THEY TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN, MEANWHILE YOU STILL IN JAIL, WHO WANTS TO JUST GIVE ALL YOUR CRIMINAL MONEY AWAY? YOU HAVE DONE DIRTY DEEDS TO GET IT AND NOW..ONLY JAIL OR DEATH AWAITS AND IF YOU GET OUT YOU BROKE. WHERE DOES THIS MAKE SENSE? I’M TIRED OF SEEING YOUNG BLACK LIVES CUT DOWN, BECAUSE NOBODY HAS A PLAN BEYOND MAKING DOUGH ANY WAY THEY CAN ON THE STREET, AND WITH THE DOUGH..YOU DON’T BUY YOUR HOOD, YOU BUY STUPID, MINDLESS ISH, THAT SUPPORT ALL THOSE OTHER BUSINESS. CRIME REALLY DON’T PAY US, IT TAKES CARE OF EVERYBODY ELSE, MEANWHILE A WEED SHOP HAS OPENED…BUT WE DON’T OWN IT? DOES ANYBODY SEE THE PROBLEM? THE SCHOOLS LET US DOWN, WHILE CHARTER SCHOOLS RAPED AND PILLAGED THE GOOD TEACHERS AND RESOURCES, THOSE UNABLE TO MOVE OUT, GOT LOST IN THE SAUCE OF THE MOST BITTER HERBS…IGNORANCE. THEY ARE NOT CHECKING TO SEE IF YOU CAN READ, WRITE, DO BASIC MATH, THE DON’T CARE. WHERE IS HOME EC, SHOP, WHERE IS MUSIC AND ART WHERE YOU COULD EXPRESS YOURSELF, WHERE IS MY GYM, SWIM CLASS, BASEBALL, WHERE WAS A DECENT SPORTS PROGRAM YOU PERHAPS COULD TAKE TO ESCAPE…GONE, GONE , GONE. SO NOW WE HAVE NO PLACE TO BELONG, NO EDUCATION, AND WHAT’S IN MY HOOD? LICQUOR STORES SELLING THE IMAGINARY DREAM OF HITTING THE LOTTERY BIG ENOUGH TO MOVE OUT. GROCERY STORES EVERY FEW MILES IF THE AREA IS SEMI DECENT, IF YOU LIVE IN A HIGH CRIME ZONE, YOUR DIET IS FROM, YOU GUESSED IT THAT LICQUOR STORE, WHICH SERVES OF LARGE AMOUNTS OF ARTERY CLOGGING, LIVER ROTTING THINGS. BEAUTY SUPPLY STORES, NOT OURS THOUGH, ASIAN PERSUIAN DOING IT UP BIG. CHINESE RESTAURANT RUN AND OWNED BY CHINESE PEOPLE, GROCERY STORE RUN AND OWNED BY MIDDLE EASTERN, PEOPLE, THE FISH PLACE WHICH SHOULD BE OWNED BY US IS OWNED BY…..YOU GUESSED IT MIDDLE EASTERN PEOPLE. THOSE CULTURES ARE DOING THE THING, THEY ARE CREATING A LEGACY FOR THEIR FAMILY AND WE ARE JUST CONSUMERS PAYING FOR THEIR CAUSE. SOUL FOOD IS MINE! I DON’T NEED NOBODY THAT DON’T LOOK LIKE ME COMING FROM WHERE I GREW UP TELLING ME THEY ARE GOING TO MAKE ME SOME GREENS AND FRY ME SOME CHICKEN…UM I’LL PASS, I TOOK NOTE AND LEARNED THOSE SKILL SETS. WHERE IS OUR OWNERSHIP? WE NEED TO GET BACK TO BASICS. WE NEED TO TEACH EACH OTHER SKILLS TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND EMPOWERED, STOP BEATING EACH OTHER DOWN. STOP POSTING DUMB ARSE FIGHTING VIDEOS ON FB ALLOWING THE WORLD TO SEE NOTHING I’M PROUD TO SHARE. EVERYBODY CAN’T BE AN ATHLETE OR ENTERTAINER, SOMEBODY GOT TO BE REGULAR AND SUCCESSFUL. OUR YOUNG ARE NOT PLANNING, THEY CAN’T SEE PAST SOME OF THESE DUMB ASS RAP VIDEOS, UGH…REAL RAP IS UNDERGROUND, THIS SICK COTTON CANDY, POINTLESS NONESENSE THAT’S IS PLAYED ALL DAY, IS A WASTE OF MY EAR TIME. THE MESSAGE IS IN THE MUSIC…WHAT’S THE MESSAGE, DRUGS, FEMALES, DRINKING, SHOOTING, PARTYING, STRIPPERS, …THAT’S NOT MUSIC, THAT IS SOME BULL SHITAKE CREATED BY THE POWERS THAT BE TO KEEP OUR MINDS IMPRISONED AND CHAINED. WE CAN’T EVEN PROTECT OUR BLACK WOMEN AND MEN, BLACK WOMEN COMPETE FOR THE LOVE AND AFFECTION OF BLACK MEN, EVEN WHEN THEY IGNORE US, WE GOT YA BACK, BUT WHAT ABOUT US. I REALIZE EVERY BLACK MAN WON’T MARRY OR BE WITH A BLACK WOMAN, THAT’S OKAY, BUT OUT OF YOUR RACE IS NOT BETTER IT’S JUST DIFFERENT. STOP BLAMING US FOR THE ILLS AND SUCH, IT’S TAKES 2 TO ENGAGE, THE QUEEN WILL FOLLOW THE KING, IF HE SETS A STANDARD, IF YOU DON’T WANT BABY MAMA’S HERE IS A TIP, 1. DON’T HAVE SEX…(horrors) or 2. P R O T E C T I O N, use it. STOP SLEEPING WITH FOLKS YOU DON’T WANT TO HAVE KIDS WITH, JUST SAY NO, AIN’T NOBODY CAUGHT FIRE SAYING NO TO SEX. SICK OF IT, IT NEEDS TO STOP. BE RESPONSIBLE, STOP BLAMING, IF YOU CHOSE THE LIFE OF MOTHERHOOD AND FATHERHOOD, GROW UP AND HANDLE YOUR BUSINESS. IF HE OR SHE DON’T WANT YOU AND THE KID, MOVE ON, ASK FOR HELP WITH THE KID(S) ..NOT YOU THE KID(S) HANDLE YOUR OWN GROWN SELF NOBODY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR YOU, BUT YOU. STOP LIVING IN REALITY TV, WHICH IS NOT R E A L, IT IS ENTERTAINMENT TV A NEW VERSION OF THE OLD SOAPS. YOU AIN’T BOUT THAT LIFE, STOP TRYING TO LIVE IN IT. WE COMPLAIN ABOUT THE BIG CHURCHES, THEN TAKE YOUR SELF TO A SMALL ONE THAT YOU CAN GET YOUR HANDS DIRTY AND WORK, FIND YOUR NICHE, I GO TO HEAR THE WORD AND GIVE WHAT I CAN AND KEEP IT MOVING, SEE TOO MANY WANT TO BUY ATTENTION , LAST I CHECKED YOU CAN’T BUY INTO HEAVEN, YOU GOTTA BE RIGHT, SO GIVING YOUR TITHE AND WHAT THE LORD NOT MAN PUT ON YOUR HEART IS WHAT YOU DO, STOP TRYING TO PAY FOR ATTENTION FROM THE PASTOR HIS WIFE AND OTHER PEOPLE. GO PRAY, TITHE, LEAVE, SO SIMPLE. BUT NOBODY HAS WHINED ABOUT THE LIQUOR STORE TAKING ALL YOUR MONEY. SHUT IT. I WANT MY PEOPLE TO ADVANCE, SUCCEED, AND REAP THE JOYS OF LIFE IN THIS WRETCHED WORLD WE ARE IN TEMPORARILY. WE NEED TO BE PART OF THE PROCESS, VOTE LOCALLY, TAKE YOUR BLOCKS BACK, HANDLE YOUR BLOCKS, PROTECT THE OLD, WOMEN AND CHILDREN, CLEAN UP YOUR BLOCK, STOP WAITING FOR THEM, THOSE, OR THEY TO DO IT FOR YOU, IT’S OURS..WE NEED TO HANDLE IT. READ THE PAPER, WATCH THE NEWS, ENRICH YOUR MIND BEYOND A VIDEO, KNOW WHAT’S GOING ON SUPPORT EACH OTHERS’S DREAMS AND GOALS. WE AS A PEOPLE NEED TO BECOME MORE SELF SUFFICIENT, WE NEED TO GARDEN, WE NEED TO HELP AND EMPOWER EACH OTHER, I CAN’T WORRY ABOUT NON BLACK AMERICA, THEY WILL KEEP IT MOVING, I’M CONCERNED ABOUT MY BLACK LIFE, WITH MY BLACK KIDS, WITH MY BLACK FUTURE, TURN OFF AND TUNE IN…YOUR BLACKNESS IS CALLING.

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