Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, “13th”, and Looking Back at Black History Month 2017
Looking back at the month of February, I want to pay tribute to what has been a particularly impactful Black History Month for me. What…
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Cinema Review: Selma
The United States of America is a magnificent country, but the freedom we have here is often taken for granted. In times like these,…
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Prison Fellowship – Giving a Voice to the Voiceless
At my desk at Prison Fellowship in northern Virginia, there’s an index card tacked to the wall of my cubicle. On it I’ve written…
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Film Review: Loving
I could feel the wet Virginia humidity as I watched Loving. As a native Virginian, I slipped easily into the story of these two…
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Documentary Recommendation: 13th – A MUST See…
13th opens with the now familiar voice of President Barak Obama stating this startling statistic: “The United States has 5% of the {world’s} population, yet…
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What the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Means To Me – An Essay by William Syms
Reflecting on the work, words and life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. should remind everyone that our work is not done. More than…
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Hairspray Review – You Can’t Stop the Beat!
Hairspray is one of the quirkiest musicals I have ever watched. The story centers around Tracy Turnblad (Nikki Blonsky), a peppy, “pleasantly plump” girl whose…
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Follow Paris Exposition “The Color Line” To Explore Black Art/Segregation
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) “The Color Line” –…
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A White American Woman’s Journey: With Liberty and Justice for ALL
The United States’ Pledge of Allegiance reads as follows: I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the…
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I Wish That I Could Love a Dictator – A Poem by Georgia Sanders
oh that i could love a dictator he would solve all my problems he would put bread on my table and never forget to…
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From Thankfulness to Thoughtfulness: Thanksgiving and the Four Freedoms
Culture Honey offers our most heartfelt wishes and prayers for a meaningful and peaceful Thanksgiving celebration to all of our American readers! We are thankful…
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Is Anybody Listening? A Poem by Natalie Patterson
We are a nation of opinions Someone is always talking Which leads me to wonder, Who is listening? Who is taking note? Who is…
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