By native on April 15, 2008
WORDS
written by the lovely Ma’at
Words mean nothing
everything
Confined by the speaker
Writer
Audience
Perception
In Spoken form
Words Cause your ears to Bleed
They call you a Nigger
Bitch
Boy
They deleted your past from your present through Spoken Word
Taught you to love his Word and forget your own
They took your language so you lost your power
Power to speak
Power to communicate
Power to grow as [...]
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By native on April 14, 2008
Today’s piece is not written by myself. I came across this piece via a very inspiring young woman who is committed to bridging truth and words to make profound statements that speak to communities of color. I hope you enjoy, I know I did!
Where black people meet the law?
by Ma’at
Where black people meet the law?
[...]
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By native on April 10, 2008
Law School Blues
I hate to scare you
But to tell you the truth
Come September
You’ll have the law school blues
Oh, trust me its true
A 1L in law school
Equals the law school blues
Reading for civ pro
Language you don’t know
Think like a lawyer they’ll tell you
Law school blues is definitely going to get you
Torts is bizarre
Cases galore
The things [...]
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