Jace PayneSoapbox Sunday #13: The Boring Stuff, Cutting Through The Political Soap Opera To See What Will…11 min read·Nov 12, 2023----
Jace PayneLive From The Bookshelf, Volume 1: Booker T Washington, “Up From Slavery”2 min read·Sep 19, 2023----
Jace PayneInjustice and Justices, The Dangers Of Clarence Thomas (SoapBox Sunday #13)As election day nears, once again our nation is fixated with politicians. Images of Trump and Biden fill our tv screens, their every…6 min read·Aug 16, 2020----
Jace PayneHow Do We Honor The Legacy Of John Lewis? (Inspiration Series#1)On July 17, 2020, our nation lost a hero. Freedom Rider, Civil Rights leader, Congressman, author, and renowned activist, John Lewis was a…5 min read·Aug 5, 2020----
Jace PayneIf AntiFascism Is Anti-American, What’s That Say About America?As protests break out nationwide, demanding justice for George Floyd and an end to systemic racism; Trump’s fascist tendencies are…4 min read·Jul 28, 2020----
Jace PayneWhat “The Ballot Or The Bullet” Can Teach Us Today. (History Lesson#1)On April 3, 1964, revolutionary thinker and activist Malcolm X gave one of the most profound, insightful speeches of his career. In it, he…4 min read·Jul 22, 2020----
Jace PayneBlack Lives Are More Than A Meme, Soapbox Sunday #11Following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, this nation was put face to face with the…6 min read·Jul 20, 2020----
Jace PayneSoapbox Sunday #10, No Justice No Peace.George Floyd (left) and Eric Garner (right) were killed several years apart, but their stories feel almost interchangeable. A…8 min read·Jun 7, 2020----
Jace PayneCan We Please Make Trump A One-Term President? (Soapbox Sunday #9)When Donald Trump began his 2016 presidential campaign, I laughed it off. His brash, ignorant, hyperbolically misogynistic and racist…5 min read·May 24, 2020----
Jace PayneNobody Loves A Genius Child(Wednesday Wisdom #3)These words from Langston Hughes’ breathtaking poem “Genius Child” encapsulates the shame felt by myself and anyone else who thinks…3 min read·May 20, 2020--1--1