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 August 13, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Because of the heat, the supercell storm gives the American eagle rise. Left in the aftermath are social and health conditions that have left some too heavy for the flight.
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on August 6, 2020 · 2 Comments
Don’t mistake this writing as an indictment of one person, but more of an open assessment of America. Those old ghosts of the past hidden under white hoods had found new homes under the rooftops of exurban homes, the cornfields of rural America, churches clothed in Norman Rockwell’s America, and in the xenophobic fear of “the others.”
Category A Nation Divided, Black Lives Matter, Bridging us All, cultural intelligence, Difference Makers, Everyday People, George Zimmerman, Government Shutdown, If Not now the When?, If not now, then when?, Living the Dream, reconciliation, Reimagine the American Dream, Social Justice, Strike a Balance, Strike A Chord, Strike a Match, Strike a Nerve, Uncategorized · Tagged with #blacklivesmatter, Ahmad Arbery, Donald Trump, economic downturn, George Floyd, Xenophobia
Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 25, 2020 · Leave a Comment
The founding fathers wrote an essential document in early July of 1776; it was called the Declaration of Independence. Some call it one of the most significant compositions in history. In irony, folklore suggests a slave handed the pen used for signatures to the signers of the Declaration of Independence. To let it be known, … Continue reading →
Category A Nation Divided, Better Together, Bridging us All, building the bridge, cultural intelligence, Difference Makers, Enough is Enough Revisited, ethnic unity, Everyday People, I Need You to Survive, massive ethnic change, Race, reconciliation
Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 13, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Remember the horror from which we come. Never forget the greatness of a nation that has overcome its division. Let us never descend into destructive divisiveness – Nelson Mandela On June 9th 2014 in Las Vegas, two persons fatally shot two unsuspecting Police officers along with a third innocent victim before turning the Guns on … Continue reading →
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Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 3, 2014 · Leave a Comment
“The fact that we are here and that I speak these words is an attempt to break that silence and bridge some of those differences between us, for it is not difference which immobilizes us, but silence. And there are so many silences to be broken.” Audre Lorde
Category building the bridge, Conversations, cultural intelligence, Everyday People, Make My Brown Eyes Blue, massive ethnic change, Paradigm Shift, Race and Christian Witness, Roots, Social Justice, The Language of Reconciliation, Tsunami of Change, Virtue and Relationship, xenophobia · Tagged with 12 Years A Slave star Lupita Nyong, Ann Coulter, Belle the Movie, Dido Elizabeth Belle , Justin Bieber, Maya Angelou quotes, Mellody Hobson, Michael Jackson, Nelson Mandela, Oprah Winfrey, Pat Buchanan
Posted by Kevin Robinson on June 21, 2012 · 4 Comments
Each person has a unique story. These stories are constantly being rewritten, reconstructed and discarded throughout our lives. Storytelling has helped cultures communicate from one generation to the next through the ages. Social Capital’s bridging model for the development of multi-ethnic community is enhanced by the art of storytelling. In today’s media driven society, there … Continue reading →
Category •Christ Centered Diversity/Inclusion, building the bridge, cultural intelligence, ethnic unity, Everyday People, Paradigm Shift, reconciliation, relationship with god, Social Justice, The art of Storytelling, The Language of Reconciliation
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