Life, Death And The Afterlife

Life, Death and Beyond By: Renaldo C. McKenzie From the reading of Plato in the Phaedo on “Life, Death and the afterlife, I’ve come to certain assumptions leading from Socrates philosophy of life and death. Firstly, if people knew that death would bring so much glory, godlikeness, and beauty why wouldn’t they kill themselves? Why wouldn’t they want to commit […]

Newsalert: GOP vs Biden: The #GOP is Raising Funds to Challenge #Biden’s #covid #mandate.

I recently received an email from the GOP stating that: “Renaldo, we plan to launch a lawsuit in response to Biden’s FASCIST vaccine mandate….” It is the conclusion that #Biden’s mandates are unconstitutional & the @GOP will be launching an aggressive lawsuit against #Biden. I’ve argued that #covid mandates are illegal & predicted lawsuits…well we are at that juncture and […]

Studying “Kyrie Irving” As the Vilification of Black Resistance

I’m doing a #Doctoraldissertation on #Neoliberalism #power #privilege & #racism. One of my #research topics is on #kyrieirvine: Kyrie Irving is the embodiment and vilification of his “duppies” realization of #individualism and the new #blackpeopleresistance. I’d like to study the brother using #ethnographic research methods…. Recently, Kyrie stated that he will not get vaccinated which has caused the Brooklyn Nets […]

The Development of Power, Privilege, Position and Status Within the Foundations of Historical literature.

Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies/ The Neoliberal Corporation Doctor of Liberal Studies Foundation 1 Essay Paper: The Development of Power, Privilege, Position and Status Within the Foundations of Historical literature. An Introduction to the Concept Paper Entitled: Do the Poems of Homer and Hesiod’s Theogony and the Biblical Stories provide a Basis to Begin to Understand the Problem and […]

Howard University Just landed another Scholarship

Recently, Variety News published a story about Howard University landing yet another Scholarship fund. You can read the short article by clicking on the link above. While this is positive for black colleges that are struggling to keep their doors open and to pay their staff and provide services to their students, it raised a concern in my mind as […]

Generational Flames

If there’s one thing about pain that I’ve learned, it is that it tends to spread itself like a wildfire, burning more fiercely as fuel is gathered. Once a family tree begins to burn, if the flames aren’t halted the cinders will drift off to ignite another. And within these branches, these twigs that’ll easily become firewood, are our individual lives. Personally, I believe that my life’s been very hard. I’ve certainly made plenty of my own mistakes, at no fault of anyone else but me. And yet, there’s plenty I could blame my parents for. Their ignorance, lack of flexibility, and failure to admit their own mistakes.