By the time I was seven and my brother was nine, we had been exposed to so much trauma with sex, drugs, violence, and murder, our life was destined for the gutter of repeating the cycle of violence in our adult lives.
Well, folks, it’s here. After all these years I have finally completed my first Hip Hope CD. How did I …
I’ve learned a lot from Desiree in the 31 years I’ve known her. She continues to champion, cheer, support, and call me on my BS.
While his name is Michael, he’s known on the Chicago poetry scene as Double G (G2 for God’s Gift). He’s …
After fixing my immigration status I was able to go back to finish my BA. During this long journey with many sacrifices…
I’m fighting against depression with lots of Joy, Love, and Prayer and of course counseling because I’m unashamed.
I was asked by my cousin (we actually met on Facebook) to give her keys to success as she continues …
I am not a perfect dad. If the cameras where rolling in my house last week, even while in a …
I released a freestyle video that you will see below in a link. I’m often criticized for my “darkness” in …
I’m asking for support to invest in this Soul Restoration single while at the same time praying that it blesses your soul …
I interviewed 5 times at the Noble Network of Charter Schools 7 years ago. I remember going from cracking jokes …
Today is Father’s Day. It doesn’t garner the attention of Mother’s Day. Restaurants don’t sell out, theaters are not packed, …
In every relationship, there is compromise and change.
I decided to put my experience during the week of 1/1/2017 on my blog in video format. Be inspired, be …
A good friend, and blogging coach extraordinaire recommended that I take my post to my blog instead of my Facebook …
“We need more men stepping into the roles of fathers, and modeling how to overcome the negative influences of the streets, by capitalizing on opportunities. Education is the greatest equalizer, with it you can go in any room and compete.” ~ Vondale Singleton
Let’s take the block, then the community, then the city, then the state
The weekend of August 28 in Chicago was great. The Cubs pitched a no-hitter and it was front line news. …