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They Are Stealing My Ideas! by Advocate of Wordz

If you read the title of this blog and immediately thought to yourself, “yes, they are/have!” then I graciously ask you allow me the space to say “Congratulations!”. Theft of ideas or (a much friendlier term) emulating a style within the world of art is by far more common than and as long in the tooth as an original thought. ... Read More »

I Used to Love H.I.M. by Maria Rodriguez- Morales

I’m in love with the coco. I got it for the low low.   My eleven year old son asks me to raise the volume on the radio. Its two thirty on a Friday afternoon and I have a carload of 6th graders turning up for the weekend.   Baking soda, I got baking soda. Baking soda, I got baking ... Read More »

Self-Love is a Revolutionary Act by Vanessa Pardo

Self- love is a revolutionary act. In a society that is constantly telling you who to be and what to be, loving yourself as you are is beyond imaginable. Why would anyone want to love the skin they were born in? Why would anyone want to love their weight? Why would anyone want to love their natural hair color? Why ... Read More »

There Are None so Blind by Jamaal St. John

Our featured artist Jamaal St. John speaks out on Ferguson and more… It is too easy to turn away and pretend we didn’t see anything. Didn’t see another unarmed black teenager gunned down in cold blood by a white police officer whose sworn duty it was to serve and protect him and those like him who lived in the community of ... Read More »

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