Author: Diallo

dhrupad: Jallian Wala Bagh (1977)

kemetic-dreams: Fela!!

Most of the cat-calling behavior is learned, the young males see the older males doing it, but the true origins go much deeper. It dates back to Slavery and Colonization. Africans were not allowed to have intimate, caring, and stable relationships, so in order to shield ourselves from the trauma of being forbidden to express and practice African love and connection, we pretend that we didn’t want or need it. For centuries Black men were...

This sick Culture and it’s religion teaches woman to feel ashamed about her body and sexuality, it tells her that she is a by-product of man (from his rib), that she is only here to serve him, that she brought sin to the world, and that her natural and life giving biological processes (menstrual cycle and child birth pain) are curses from God. That’s why White Culture is Rape Culture, and all systems that have had this culture...

It’s been a while since the Sanger Disciples have targeted me. I forgot how exhausting they can be. I’m going back to offending the Obamites, the Religious, and the Uncle Toms for a while, I don’t have the energy to fight the Estrogen Army. My Testosterone levels just ain’t what they used to be and I’m afraid to take those supplements. LoL. It still amazes me that there are millions of Black women who think that it...

I attended a church service last Sunday, it was the first time in well over a decade. It was the same church that baptized me when I was twelve. I openly and insistently observed and listened to every song, every prayer, and the sermon, which was title; “Following (God’s) Instructions.” I have long concluded that the church, and religion in general provides for some unmet longings and answers many unanswerable questions for...

The few celebrities, and common folk who started showing up after the Trayvon Martin atrocity have all faded away. I guess we’ll have to just continue the work of Liberation with minimal support, inadequate numbers, and next to no resources until the next atrocity is played up in the Corporate media. I’m sure America won’t make us wait too long....