William MathisOct 17, 20229 minGATHER UP THE FRAGMENTS - NOTES FROM CUBA (HAVANA)The more we pull together toward a new day, the less it matters what pushed us apart in the past. Johnnetta B. Cole I’m interested in...
William MathisOct 4, 20229 minGATHER UP THE FRAGMENTS - NOTES FROM BRAZIL (SLAVADOR, BARREIRAS, ITAPARICA, MADRE DE DEUS)I”m for the Negro. I’m not anti anything. Stokely Carmichael Black women are not here to compete or fight with you, brothers. If we have...
William MathisAug 5, 20228 minGATHER UP THE FRAGMENTS - NOTES FROM COLOMBIA (CALI, BUENAVENTURA, PACIFIC COAST, CARTAGENA)We must adhere staunchly to the basic principle that anything less than full equality is not enough. If we comprise on that principle,...
William MathisJul 17, 202211 minGATHER UP THE FRAGMENTS - NOTES FROM SOUTH AFRICA (JOHANNESBURG, SOWETO, SUN CITY, CAPE TOWN)Life is a bitch, and if it’s not one damn thing, it’s going to be something else. . . . You don’t let that stop you. Count Basie If...