From a certified quitter. For most of my life, I’ve been a quitter. The first sport I quit was wrestling, and quite frankly I wasn’t any good anyway. Quitting wrestling at the age of 10 was the first time in my life I realized it was okay to quit something. …

A little civility, maybe? We’re all losing our minds… Aside from the usual mudslinging that we see from politicians going back and forth and the ungodly amounts of money that’s been spent on ads attacking the other candidate which could’ve gone to helping communities, it seems we’ve lost our ability…

Thank you for being apart of my journey. To Joey Diaz, Lee, and The Church Family: I came to the Church family late, but I made it to the party nonetheless. After becoming a fan of JRE, I stumbled upon one of the most raw and hilarious comics, Joey “Coco” Diaz. It was refreshing to hear somebody who…

What happened to #neverforget? When it comes to the Holocaust, our Jewish brothers and sisters make sure to let the world know how important it is that we know and understand what happened during that time so that history does not repeat itself (just ask Nick Cannon). When it comes…

What voices really need to be cancelled? At a time when our country seems most vulnerable, it would be reasonable to think that our elected officials at federal, state, and local levels would provide the public with accurate information, or at the least some solace for what we’re facing. …

Black America, don’t fall for it… There is a lot of noise outside right now from people who want justice, equality, and every right written into the Constitution. And rightfully so. …

We all need to be asked if we’re okay. Since a lot of places check your temperature before you walk in, I figured the same would apply to readers on Medium. Except this is more of an emotional temperature check. So with that being said, how’s everyone doing? In these…

Contrary to popular belief. When I hear Black Americans say, “this isn’t our country,” or “we don’t belong here”, it pains my heart every time. Those sentiments give away all of the power that we do possess. Its disregards the journey that our ancestors endured across seas to be here…

Understand the cloth you’re cut from. I hated history, and even more so Black History. When the only Black History that is taught is slavery and struggle, you get sick of that shit. What does it do to a black boy’s mind when the first thing that he learns of…