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Young, Shiftless, & Black
I write for the Black Millennial who is still a work in progress…even at 30.
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Young, Shiftless, & Black & Purpose
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Purpose
I was put on earth to liberate the minds of Black people. Everything I do, every endeavor I take on, every degree I’ve earned, and every…
Eric Troy
Apr 28, 2017
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Faith(ful?)
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Faith(ful?)
Faith.
Eric Troy
Apr 26, 2017
Young, Shiftless, & Black & How The Rock Saved My 12-Year Old Self From Suicide
Young, Shiftless, & Black & How The Rock Saved My 12-Year Old Self From Suicide
When I was 12-years old, I made up my mind that I was going to take my own life.
Eric Troy
Apr 24, 2017
Young, Shiftless, & Black & 7 Essays
Young, Shiftless, & Black & 7 Essays
Day 23 of #ThirtyDaysofEssays and I am down to the final stretch. So far, I written about Alzheimer’s and my Sunday night routine. I…
Eric Troy
Apr 23, 2017
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Commitment
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Commitment
I read a Benjaim Hardy article a few days ago on commitment and weak decision making and realized that my current state in life is a direct…
Eric Troy
Apr 22, 2017
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Prince
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Prince
When we be making love, I only hear the sounds of heavenly angels crying up above; tears of joy pouring down on us. — Adore, Prince
Eric Troy
Apr 21, 2017
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Being a Writer?
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Being a Writer?
I am the greatest writer who ever lived. When I die, my works will be remembered among the likes of Maya, DuBois, Baldwin, and Morrison.
Eric Troy
Apr 19, 2017
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Alzheimer’s
Young, Shiftless, & Black & Alzheimer’s
My grandmother has Alzheimer’s and it is one of the most difficult things I had to deal with in my 30 years of living. I feel foolish as…
Eric Troy
Apr 18, 2017
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