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    What I’ve learned from my Social Media Fast

    By Marlon RiceFor the past four years, I have decided to take the first month of the year as a time to abstain from social media. I have done different fasts during the first month of the year. No meat, No Dairy, No Alcohol...

    George Santos: An American Story

    by Marlon Rice I saw the picture of Congressman George Santos flashing the white power sign while voting in the House Chamber.The action was blatant and disgusting. It went viral in a matter of minutes, and in a matter of hours, there were posted reactions...
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    Is the Trojan Horse Wearing Red?

    I want to bring to your attention a phenomenon that occurred during last November’s...

    Some Folk That Keep Our Children Safe

    One summer night in 1988, I and some friends from the block were hanging...

    A Gift for our New Neighbors

    This past Saturday, I played Santa through Bed Stuy’s streets.Let me explain. Bed Stuy Restoration...

    What Do We Do With Our Lost?

    Drop Squad was a movie released in 1994. It was a political satire about...

    Mary Jane has Gone Gray

    By Marlon Rice About a month ago, I stopped at a bodega in Bedford Stuyvesant...

    The Weight of the Black Word

    By Marlon Rice In a 1965 Playboy article, Heavyweight Champion Muhammed Ali was asked about...

    Street Culture is NOT Black Culture!

    by Marlon RiceOn November 1st, rapper Takeoff from the group The Migos was shot...

    Lift Every Voice!

    In the 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama received 69,498,516 votes on his way to...

    Quarantine Has Created Possibilities

    In New York State, parents of school-aged children had the option to choose if...

    Why You Should Stay Away From Borough Park

    Thinker’s NotebookMarlon Rice People in my neighborhood are pretty responsible when it comes to Covid.Walking...

    An Ode to the Children of the 80’s

    Thinker’s NotebookMarlon RiceI grew up in the 80’s. The 80’s were an interesting decade,...

    The Lesson in the Mural

    I just got off of the phone with a beautiful group of men and...

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