Recent Posts
- Changing the Climate on Climate Change (a poem)
- The 10 Antiracist Commandments (lyrics)
- The Case For Impeachment (updated lyrics)
- I’m Black Before I’m A “Person of Color” Or “Minority.” Companies, Schools, & TV MUST See Me.
- The Best Me (an affirmation)
- Global Soul (a poem)
- Raise Hope for Congo (a poem)
- 3 & 1/2 ways private & wealthier public schools can attract black teachers
- Beyond Kaepernick and Kneeling: Why JAY Z’s NFL Deal Could be Good for the Black Community
The Case For Impeachment (Lyrics)
/0 Comments/in Article, blog /by Dr. Omekongo DibingaWe got a president that wants to be king A media that obsesses on the pettiest things A republican party that will do anything That the President says man, he’s pulling their strings Well he ain’t pullin mine I’ll say what’s on my mind While Pelosi seems scared to charge Trump with high crimes And […]
JAY Z Is A Billionaire. What Will Black Boys In YOUR School TODAY Be Tomorrow?
/0 Comments/in Article, blog /by Dr. Omekongo DibingaI felt so inspired by what my teacher said, Said I’d either be dead or be a reefer head Not sure if that’s how adults should speak ta kids Especially when the only thing I did was speak in class JAY Z, So Ambitious (Blueprint 3, 2009) There are many reasons why I decided to write […]
G.R.O.W. Towards Your Greatness!
/0 Comments/in blog, Blog Entry /by Dr. Omekongo DibingaThey say greatness is a choice but what have you chosen? You’ve been frozen in time and broken in mind For too long the same song playing in your head Living in breath but better off dead But who said you didn’t have the power? Who said this is not your hour? You’ve been showered […]
Melania Trump’s Be Best program is a farce for marginalized youth
/0 Comments/in Blog Entry /by Dr. Omekongo DibingaThis week, First Lady, Melania Trump is celebrating the one year anniversary of her Be Best campaign, an initiative designed to focus on overall wellbeing for young people, help end the opioid epidemic, and stop social media bullying. It’s so easy to talk about the fact that the third aspect of it, ending social media […]
Educators Weaponizing Authority: Jabari Talbot Arrest and the School to Prison Pipeline
/0 Comments/in blog /by Dr. Omekongo DibingaAcross the country, people have been engaging in intense debates about the 11 year old student Jabari Talbot in Florida who was arrested for not saluting the standing up during the Pledge of Allegiance. Of course, there are lots of debates going on about what actually led to the arrest. People are saying he wasn’t […]