February 1, 1902 – May 22, 1967 Poet, Activist, Writer Mini Bio
Author: Sai
“Have You Ever Been In Love Before….”
I couldn’t wait. This is my favorite time of the year. Not only is it Black History Month but it’s also the bornday celebration month of some… Read more ““Have You Ever Been In Love Before….””
“History Must Restore What Slavery Took Away.”
Arturo or Arthur Alfonso Schomburg was born January 24, 1874 in Puerto Rico. His name is easily recognizable by the Harlem library and research center named in… Read more ““History Must Restore What Slavery Took Away.””
A Typical Day
During the summer of 2012, my son was arrested and spent a night in jail. This was a complaint letter I composed for the CCRB (Civilian Complaint… Read more “A Typical Day”
My Brother’s Keeper
If I had to make a new year’s resolution, it would be to read more or better yet, to make time to read and write more. I’ve actually… Read more “My Brother’s Keeper”
Eddie Stockton | The Ailey School
I had read about this class in the Fitness Issue of TimeOutNY magazine. Ailey offers classes to the general public. I’m trying to get fit and back… Read more “Eddie Stockton | The Ailey School”
Happy B’day T Monk…
American Jazz Pianist – Thelonious Monk born October 10, 1917
B-Piper – Wyze & Joy Halliday
I first heard this on a DJ Spinna podcast. This is a very smooth track I can rollerskate to.
Newsstand vs Library
The title is meant to be cynical but this is one of my biggest pet peeves and I’ve often thought about writing to the New York Times… Read more “Newsstand vs Library”