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Category: African American traditions

A CROW IN THE BUSH

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: A CROW IN THE BUSH May 27, 2017 chapter 4   A Fox once saw a Crow fly … More

1961, Aesop, animals, ant cow, aphids, author, biology, botany, BROWN, crows, essay, fables, insect, insect life, life, Philosophy, plant life, plants, RONALD, Ronald Brown, school, SCIENCE, The Year of the Crow, writer

Counting Crows

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Chapter 3 COUNTING CROWS Between the day that I was laid lovingly upon the hearth of my grandmother’s … More

Adventure, African American traditions, animals, birds, black, counting crows, crows, Mother Goose, myths, Nursery Rhymes, Old Wive's Tales, Philosophy, Poetry, raven, ravens, SCIENCE, shroud, storytelling, superstition, suspense

Crow, Buzzard and Mule

FLASHBACK FRIDAY Chapter 2 CROW,  BUZZARD, MULE I lay there quietly in front of the fireplace—warmly and cozily wrapped in … More

Buzzard, Crow, Dr. Patterson, essay, folklore, Mule, mythology, Philosophy, Ronald Brown, storytelling

4/10/1947

FLASHBACK FRIDAY:                               4/10/1947 Long after a casually tossed pebble has fractured the mirror-like stillness of a pond, the ripples … More

1947, 4/10/1947, April 10, April 1947, beauty, Big Bang, Black History, California, concrete steps, corvids, Country, crowa, Cuthbert Ga, Earthquake, essay, Jack Spratt, Jackie Robinson, life, Mojave Desert, Mother Goose, Negro League, Nursery Rhyme, Philosophy, school, SCIENCE, South Street

The Flowering Vine: Run Boy Run!

Originally posted on Seek The Best Blog:
Run Boy Run (A song by) Yoann Lemoine Run boy run! This world is not made…

bi-racial, books, bullying, Children, education, Game, life, multi-racial, Philosophy, race, race relations, Racism, school, Story

The Flowering Vine: Mother’s Diet, Fashion, and Beauty Tips

Originally posted on Seek The Best Blog:
My Daddy and my Grandmother (We all call her Mother)  (1992) ? Dear Gwin or LadyG or…

beauty, beauty tips, diet, fashion, health, life, Philosophy

STRAIGHT OUTTA BROOKLYN: A Dead Man’s Dream

A dead man’s dream   by Carl Wendell Hines Jr.   Now that he is safely dead, Let us praise … More

Activism, Activist, Assassin, Assassination, Black panther, books, Children, education, Fred, Hampton, holidays, Injustice, life, Martin, Martin Luther King, Party, Philosophy, Political, school, Social, Story, terrorism, Terrorist

Ron’s Mom On: The Snake and The Rabbit

Contrary to popular belief, not all snakes live in the grass. In Ron’s beautiful story, The Snake and the Bunny, … More

Boa, Burmese, EDITORIAL, Grass, life, money, Philosophy, Poetry, Political, presidential, Python, Snake, Snake in the Grass, Trump

A PROSPECT NEW YEAR!

FLASHBACK FRIDAY:  A PROSPECT NEW YEAR   From as early as I can remember until the mid-1970s, my New Years’ … More

African American, black, days, First Footer, gold, hogamany, holidays, life, money, myths, New Year, Old Wife's tales, prospect, prosperous, religion, silver, superstition, traditions

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