Your spirit overflowed us all, much like the holy spirit as you took your last breath. Out was the sunset , weather warm and welcoming, Much like your love Granny, […]
Author Archives: Ashanti Cole Stallworth
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Juneteenth Poem
Being black is so empowering Refreshing Nourishing Because every time i look deep in my history, i find something even more amazing each time Something to treasure Something to celebrate […]
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In The Moment
Many times I have closed my eyes and became a part of my ancestors trials and tribulations Ropes on their necksChains on their handsWhips on their backsPain in their souls […]
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‘Nobody Cares’
Black men being shot Black women kidnapped Black children being murdered We strive to survive, but really what hope is there for us? • • •Nobody cares about us […]
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Hot Pavement, Sizzling Burgers at the Annual Police-Fire Grill-Off
Barely one week into the summer, one of Evanston’s largest picnics took place on June 29 in the parking lot of Valli Produce in Evanston Plaza. Ten dollars bought two […]
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Firefighters Douse Blaze at Main and Dodge
Evanston firefighters brought a June 20 fire under control in a building that houses a beauty supply store and laundromat at 838 Dodge Ave. The adjoining astores are located in […]