45 years ago today, in Washington, DC — I have a dream

for Bayard Rustin — and all the rest of us who remain “Brother -and Sister- Outsiders” — who still don’t have the opportunities, equality, and rights that others have — and that we all deserve.

CLICK the pic to the left to find yourself magically transported to a page hosting my latest MTV Street Team ’08 video, which was shot in Eugene, Oregon at a Martin Luther King Jr rally and march on January 21, 2008.

All shooting, editing, and sleeplessness by Nezua.  Read more 

Happy Martin Luther King day, peeps! Share your favorite quotes and stories about Black America* here. I’ll go first, and this one is for you OFB folks who think it’s ok to have homophobes on stage:

“There can be no black-white unity until there is first some black unity…. We cannot think of uniting with others, until after we have first united among ourselves. We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.”

When you leave me behind, that’s not “unity.” More here.  Read more