Recent Posts
Recent Posts
- Trump cutting off aid while Americans are dying is treacherous
- Border children: charge Trump with crimes against against humanity
- The President is not a leader for us on Coronavirus
- Breonna Taylor deserves better
- Should schools also speak separately to white students, parents, and staff?
- Everyday is Father’s Day (lyrics)
- How companies can avoid “Black Lives Matter” and Juneteenth becoming the new Kwanzaa
- From allies to partners: how white people can be better listeners
- Breonna Bland Arbery-Floyd (a poem for the slain)
COVID-19: Tough Times Don’t Last but Tough People Do!
/0 Comments/in Article, blog, Blog Entry /by Upstander InternationalGreat speaker Robert Schuyler stated that tough times don’t last but tough people do. I really find myself coming back to that quotation a lot during these COVID times because people are going through different challenges, be they physical or financial. There are challenges as it relates to what’s going on with our loved ones […]
NOW is the time time to grow! Don’t let Coronavirus stop you!
/0 Comments/in blog /by Upstander InternationalI want to ask you a question that comes from John-Leslie Brown: if you had to be who you are today for the rest of your life, would you be happy? Only you can answer that question. It’s very easy to let other people try to answer that, but it really all comes down to […]
Be an Upstander not a Bystander with Dr. Omekongo Dibinga
/0 Comments/in blog /by Upstander InternationalReshaping The HipHop World With Dr. Omékongo Dibinga And Care For AIDS With Justin Miller
/0 Comments/in blog /by Upstander InternationalLiving a life of purpose gives your name a wonderful mark in this world. Today, Dr. Diane Hamilton talks to Dr. Omékongo Dibinga who is an UPstander motivational speaker, trilingual poet, TV talk show host, rapper, and professor of cross-cultural communication at American University. Dr. Dibinga shares the ordeal he went through with bullying, being […]
Changing the Climate on Climate Change (a poem)
/0 Comments/in Article, blog, Commentary, News & Events /by Upstander InternationalOur house is on fire From this climate quagmire Yes our house is on fire but more and more of us are inspired And we’ll keep reaching higher until some of these bank CEOs are fired We have less than 11 years but we will have no fear Because we understand that the science couldn’t […]