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It's the 109th day of the year and I just returned from Costa Rica today!
I hiked up Halla mountain over ten years ago.
I read an excerpt from Paula Moreno's book and share my own anecdote.
February 16, 2025After visiting a quirky bookstore, I came away with a story about coincidences and three new books including Cotton Comes to Harlem by Chester Himes.
California's Fugitive Slave Law
I read chapter three of Kenneth G. Goode's book entitled California's Black Pioneers: A Brief Historical Survey.
He was the first Black millionaire in America. His story is fascinating and profoundly important. Listen and learn about his life.
In this episode, I read chapter two of California's Black Pioneers by Kenneth G. Goode.
California's Black Pioneers: A Brief Historical Survey by Kenneth G. Goode is a wonderful documentation about the historic figures who shaped the development of the state of California.
I watched a video about this book, The Original Black Elite, and I was floored by the accuracy of the depiction of history. Although I am glad to have found this text, I am dismayed by the fact that it was written by a white woman. I think a Black person should have written this book. I think Black history is best told by Black people. The fact that a white woman tells Black history is indicative of the fact that Black people are invisible in society. Our position is continually being wiped away and disregarded. It's sad.
Two Black men continue their discussion about life, politics, the life of Paul Revere Williams, and more.
Two Black men discuss life at a posh mall in California.
Ice Cube has released a new CD. It's hot! Let's talk about it.
I love this song. Did you know that I had a hand in its creation? Of course you didn't. Check out my story here!
In this podcast I reminisce about my life twenty years ago.
I went to the Broad museum on September 14. Come along with me for this visit. If you go to the museum, take me along with you... Listen up!
On Saturday, September 14, I went to the Broad museum located in Downtown Los Angeles.
I met a special human being in Little Ethiopia one day. Here is a podcast episode inspired by his words.
I share my thoughts on the problems that plague Los Angeles, and what may be on the horizon. I don't have the answers, but it's interesting to see the similarities between historic events and the current conditions.
We talk about a plethora of topics. Check it out.
While sipping Jack Daniel's Whiskey I focused on the word Dipsomania that was written on Jean Michel Basquiat's painting entitled All Colored Cast Part II. I pondered the deep significance of this word on the painting.
I talk about how I learned about Donald Glover and what I think of Little Foot, Big Foot.
I wanted to edit the book, so I decided to read as much of it as possible and record it. Here it is.
I went to Koreatown today and did a little stretching. This is the result. Oh, and Kendrick Lamar released new music, too.
I tried to explain the Benford-Newcomb law to Big Mike. He wasn't interested, but we still had a worthwhile discussion.
Amir an aspiring fashion designer from Los Angeles. He shares his goals and ideas with me on this beautiful day under the California Sun.
From Los Angeles, I traveled to San Francisco and many parts in between.
It's always a good idea to talk to somebody. Their perspective can help you understand more about yourself. Thanks Big homie!
In this episode, I talk about Central Avenue where the Dunbar Hotel is located as well as the Black Panther Party for Self Defense.
I visited the mission San Juan Capistrano today. Here are my thoughts.
Let's roll down memory lane with this soundtrack.
I read several articles in the LA Times today. If you haven't read the Times today, don't worry. I've got you covered. Just listen to me, and I'll catch you up!
Jumane and I chop it up before the show.
I'm reminiscing and ironing my t-shirt. Tonight is the night.
Here's a recap of my day's adventure.
I am walking in my truth. This episode is testament to that.