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I Try To Act Out Of Faith.

Don't Wait For, Expect, Or Rely On Favors. Count On Earning Them By Hard Work And Perseverance.

You're Not Obligated To Win. You're Obligated To Keep Trying To Do The Best You Can Every Day.

It's Deeply Rooted In The American Psyche. Black Men Have Always Been Viewed As The Other, Which Leads To A Different Application Of The Laws. The Current Laws Are An Obscenity. More Black Men Are Locked Up For Using Pot Than White Folk Are For Far More Serious Crimes.

I Worry About The Kids Who Have Too Much. As A Parent Living In A So-called Good Neighborhood With Children Who Went To Private High School, I Found Myself Spending Much Time In Parent Groups Worrying About Alcohol, Unsupervised Parties, And Parents Not Being Parents. We've Got To Send Messages To Our Kids About What Is Important.