I find it very interesting that this has been a idea floating in the background of The Black Power Movement from way back. I think it grabbed my attention because this idea has crept into the conversation since Black Lives Matter has grown more and more powerful over the last few years. I'll be honest … Continue reading Forty Acres and Two Mules
Gun Control:
Hi guys, something that I could not get off of my mind from our class discussions this week was the presence of guns in the image that the Black Panthers had build for themselves. It reminded me of a video that my cousin had shared on Facebook months ago about how gun control laws stem … Continue reading Gun Control:
Introductions to Matt W.
Hello Reader, I don’t know you and you probably don’t know me. Let’s change this. My name is Matt W. and I am currently a senior at Indiana University Southeast (IUS). I am a double major in English Literature and English Writing. My minors are in Honors and Creative Writing. I am a barista at … Continue reading Introductions to Matt W.
Fortunate Son Number 6
Of all the points listed on the Black Panther Party's 10 Point Platform, the most striking to me was number six: we want all black men to be exempt from military service. When I first read this, I was a little torn. I'm torn because I understand where the Black Panther Party was coming from, but … Continue reading Fortunate Son Number 6
RSS Experiment
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Learning about the BP/BAM Movements
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