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Continue reading →: Tenth Circle of Hell
An additional circle has been added to Dante’s Inferno. This bastard is going to be subjected to some serious jailhouse justice! I’m good with it… Rest now Angels.
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Continue reading →: Walmart Reneges
Are we surprised?!!? Former DC Mayor Vincent Gray sold out getting a higher minimum wage for DC residents to get Walmart to build in Southeast DC. For nothing… there will be no more stores built in DC.
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Continue reading →: POTUS Strikes Again
I have made no effort to hide how much I love our President. So add this to the list of reasons. I’ve ranted about gun violence in this space repeatedly. After Sandy Hook and no new law, I knew we’d never see it from Congress. But then… [sound of triumphant…
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Continue reading →: Unforgettable
As I sit here and listen to an Artist Confidential of Natalie Cole on Sirius XM, I realize how remiss I was not to pay homage to her in a post. As a child, I fell in love with her via Inseparable. She was – and always will be –…
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Continue reading →: Glimmer of Hope in Dark Times
I’ve been having a hard time staying positive and seeing the light in this world of ours. Everywhere you look there is violence, despair and hate. But lately – no doubt due to the holiday season – I’ve learned of a few people who refuse to give up or give…
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Continue reading →: One Person, One Vote?
People…pay attention! There is a Texas case being decided today by the United States Supreme Court that could change the way that legislative districts are formed. Basically states currently draw lines for their legislative districts based on equality of total population (one person, one vote), not eligible or registered voters.…
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Continue reading →: Just Do It!
I’m not talking about the Nike swoosh. It’s World AIDS Day. Get tested! Your healthcare can do it. A neighborhood clinic, community health centers, hospital, Planned Parenthood, CBOs or even a mobile testing van. Or use this locator tool. Just get it done so that you can protect yourself and…
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Continue reading →: :) ;) :/ :(
It has been a big year for emoji. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, then turn off your flip phone! But for the rest of you, who knew that emoticons were going to mature onto such a global stage?!? I surely did not, but then again I’m…
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Continue reading →: Crime and Punishment, Part II
Didn’t mean to leave you hanging!! The judge found my daughter not guilty of APO. I was not permitted to remain in the courtroom until closing arguments. I was also able to hear the judge’s ruling and his reasoning for it. Crime and punishment was at the core of what…
- A Panel Series From Writing While Black Podcast
- And we have normalized it
- Fuck the cookout
- What does that mean?
I’m Ayoka
Welcome to Mule Of The World. Musings and rants from this Black woman. Zora Neale Hurston called the Black woman “the mule of the world.”
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