Posted by Kevin Robinson on December 31, 2020 · Leave a Comment
I am pleased to announce a new concept set to debut by the end of the first quarter of 2021. It is a stand-alone small Magazine named Three-Fifths. Why the name “Three-Fifths?” The inspiration for the concept of three-fifths was spurned by a series of articles in the Accord1 Blog. The articles identify the constitutional … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Black Lives Matter, building the bridge, George Floyd, George Zimmerman, ideology, Light a Candle, Lost Horizon, Minneapolis, Systemic Racism · Tagged with 1787 Constitutional Convention, Building the Bridge Together, federal government, James Baldwin, Magazine, Racial bias, Systemic Racism, The Three Fifths Compromise
Posted by Kevin Robinson on September 25, 2020 · 3 Comments
Its drooping boughs offer seclusion and shade in fields and near rivers and ponds. It’s no surprise that these trees are often prized specimen in yards or long-time friends of people who trek in the wild places of the world. How to Cure a Sick Weeping Willow By Doug Johnson Updated November 05, 2019 Wind … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Aunt Jemima, Black Lives Matter, building the bridge, COVID 19, IF, If not now, If Not now the When?, Light a Candle, Race, Strike A Chord, Strike a Match, Strike a Nerve, Systemic Racism, The Human Diaspora, Trayvon Martin, Uncategorized, white privilege timeline, xenophobia · Tagged with Black Lives Matter, Breonna Taylor, cytokine storm, Racial Justice, Racism is a Public Healthcare Crisis, Social Determinants of Health, Stress, Voting Rights, Weathering, white privilege, white supremacy
Posted by Kevin Robinson on September 18, 2020 · Leave a Comment
A look up reveals a mysterious haze of the ordinarily clear blue early Autumn sky. The fires of western states expand a canopy of smoke over the nation. America is literally on fire, as the pathways of history blur in the face of an uncertain future fueled by an uncompleted past. Climate change and pestilence … Continue reading →
Category Black Lives Matter, Bridging us All, Chasing the Dusk, George Floyd, George Wallace, George Zimmerman, Minneapolis, Reconstruction, Strike A Chord, Strike a Match, Strike a Nerve, Strike a Pose, Sunshine, Systemic Racism, Uncategorized, Uncle Ben, Whiteness, xenophobia · Tagged with Black Lives Matter, Chain Reaction, COVID 19, George Floyd, Maya Angelou, white backlash, white supremacy, Xenophobia
Posted by Kevin Robinson on August 20, 2020 · Leave a Comment
“Black Girl Magic” developed by CaShawn Thompson in 2013, As she told The Los Angeles Times in 2015 about her use of “Black Girls Are Magic” since 2013, “I say ‘magic’ because it’s something that people don’t always understand,” she said. “Sometimes our accomplishments might seem to come out of thin air, because a lot of times, … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Belle the Movie, Black Lives Matter, Breaking the Glass Ceiling, building the bridge, Chasing the Dusk, Difference Makers, Everyday People, ideology, Police, Race, reconciliation, Synergy, Systemic Racism, Systemic Racism, Uncategorized, white privilege timeline, Whiteness · Tagged with #BlackGirlMagic, #blacklivesmatter, #Buildingthebridgetogether, Bargara Jordan, Condoleezza Rice, Kamala Harris, Madea, Michelle Obama, Oppression, racism, Sandra Bland, Serena Williams
Posted by Kevin Robinson on July 24, 2020 · Leave a Comment
What is in a mask? Whose face is in the mask, and whose is not? Last week the discussion of symbols was front and center. The leading sentiment speaks of how monoliths communicate the unspoken. When revealed, we discover the actual thoughts and intents displayed. Scripture reminds us that there is an innermost being; our … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Black Lives Matter, Bridging us All, Chasing the Dusk, Conversations, COVID 19, cultural intelligence, Enough is Enough Revisited, Systemic Racism, Uncategorized · Tagged with #blacklivesmatter, Accord1, COVID 19, Health Discrepancies, Mask, Racial Discrimination, Systemic Racism, Xenophobia
Posted by Kevin Robinson on July 10, 2020 · Leave a Comment
America is approaching a significant fork in the road. The old saying says, “we have been down this road before.” In the past, a political chorus of rhetorical discourse veiled through the musings of political maneuvers. From George Wallace, Richard Nixon, Bob Dole, Bill Clinton to the present, both sides of the aisle echoed a … Continue reading →
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