Jace PayneSoapbox Sunday #13: The Boring Stuff, Cutting Through The Political Soap Opera To See What Will…Nov 12, 2023Nov 12, 2023
Jace PayneLive From The Bookshelf, Volume 1: Booker T Washington, “Up From Slavery”Sep 19, 2023Sep 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…Aug 16, 2020Aug 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…Aug 5, 2020Aug 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…Jul 28, 2020Jul 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…Jul 22, 2020Jul 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…Jul 20, 2020Jul 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…Jun 7, 2020Jun 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…May 24, 2020May 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…May 20, 20201May 20, 20201