Mr. I. M. BLACK
My blogs
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Services |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Location | Long Island, New York, United States |
| Introduction | I was born after SLAVERY but into the stench of SEGREGATION fought for its elimination. and along with the efforts of many Great Men and Women, the stench of segregation was eliminated, but the full beauty of equality was never achieved. THE STRUGGLE CONTINUES! |
| Interests | Educating Myself, listening to the youth of today and trying to improve my writing skills, Being with those I Love: My Wife, My Children, My Grandchildren, My True Friends |
| Favorite Movies | To many to remember. |
| Favorite Music | Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bud Powell, Cyrus Chestnut, Yuseff Lateef, Yulara, West Montgomery, Mulgrew Miller, Al Jarreau, Nancy Wilson, Cannonball Adderley, Mary J, Common, Naz, Santanna, Rodrigo's Concierto de Aranjurez, Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Pachelbel's Casnon in d, Sade |
| Favorite Books | Up From Slavery-Booker Washington, A Well Paid Slave-Brad Snyder, On the Side of My People-L.A.Decardo Jr., King of the Cats-Wil Haygood, Voices in the Mirror-Gordon Parks, Keeping Black Boys Out of Special Education-Jawanza Kunjufu, The Papers of Martin Luther King Jr.- Martin Luther King Jr.100 Amazing Facts About the Negro With Complete Proof-J.A.Rogers, How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America-Manning Marable, Sprited Minds:African-American Books for Our Sons and Brothers-Archie Givins, Teaching Critical Thinking-bell hooks, The Gift of Black Folks-W.E.B.Dubois, The Education of the Negro and The Mis-Education of Thr Negro-Carter G. Woodson, 50 Years After Brown: The state of Black Equality in America-Anthony A.Samad, A Peoples History of the United States 1492-Present & Voices of A People's History of the United States-Howard Zinn The Oxford Anthology African_American Poetry-Arnold Rampersad, Harlem USA-John Henrik Clarke, Living Black History-Manning Marable, Rcism 101-Nikki Giovanni, World's Great Men of Color Vol 1&2- J.A.Rogers, The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz=Barry Kernfeld, From The Browder File-Anthony T. Browder, Before Color Prejudice-Frank M.Snowden, The willie Lynch Letter-K Malik EL-Hassan, The New Negro-Alain Locke, Best Afrrican-American Essays 2009-Debra J. Dickerson, Best African American Ficition-E. Lynn Harris, The Fire Next Time-James Baldwin, Cane-Jean Toomer, The Best of Simple-Langston Hughes, Black Skin White Mask & The Wretched Of the Earth-Frans Fannon, Langsto Hughes and the Chicago Defender-Essays on Race & Politics, The Collected Essays Of Ralph Ellison, Playing in the Dark-Toni Morrision, Destruction of Black Civilization-Chacellor Williams, Although there are many Books in My Personal library these are just some that have help me grow over the past 62+ years. |