We are guardians of the past, purveyors of the present, and the key to our future! – Anthony Arnold
Hello friends, I will be a guest on Black Girls INK with Barbar Hall Aka BARBIE this Wednesday 7 p.m. EST. Black girls Ink is a place where many topics are discussed, but what I love the most is that they truly support black authors, and I am more than honored to be asked on … Continue reading Mark Your Calendars For My Upcoming Podcast with Black Girls Ink
Breonna Taylor Killed in her home A grand jury with a chance To do the right thing Justice denied Wanton endangerment The charge levied Because the bullets Went into other places But nothing about Breonna Taylor An ex cop charged Two others free All three can go home Breonna cannot Ever again When will it … Continue reading Justice Denied
This won’t be a popular sentiment But it’s something that needs to be said For over 400 years this was a question The answer has never come forth When did black lives matter? They didn’t matter on the slave ships Chained head to foot Sick and malnourished Thrown overboard They didn’t matter on the plantation … Continue reading When Did Black Lives Matter?
What if I told you there there was a remedy For all the sadness and the pain The grief and the sorrow Everything that has gone on Would you believe me? Two little pills. One red, one blue Would change your life Would change the way you think Even though there would be consequences Would … Continue reading Blue or Red
Back before integration Before we could come and go as we please Before we could sit in the main dining room There was something called out The colored entrance You see thanks to Jim Crow We were free but not free Oh sure you can come in here You just can’t come in with the … Continue reading The Colored Entrance
“TO LIVE AND DIE IN AMERIKKKA” by Anthony Arnold What a unique way to celebrate with me…my fourth published book. When you purchase an autographed copy, you are helping me to complete my next writing project. All orders ships the next day after ordering. Autographed Copies – https://authoranthonyarnold.com/get-y… Paperback – https://amzn.to/36NXSWi Kindle – https://amzn.to/34Tnq1J Continue reading Get Your Autographed Copy
Happy to announce my upcoming release and 4th title on August 12, 2020 To Live & Die in AmeriKKKa Inequality, Rage, Sorrow and Despair Ignorance and racism: One breeds the other. Will you do your part to remove both? Every day we hear of death in our neighborhoods. No matter if it is by the … Continue reading To Live & Die in AmeriKKKa by Anthony Arnold
Black Consciousness by Anthony Arnold Black consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time. Steven Biko We are the voice that emirates from the soul of a people A people that is still finding it’s way A … Continue reading Black Consciousness
A Time of Sorrow If you watch the news Or if you read social media This is a time of sorrow And it won’t get better Anytime soon In the beginning It was the senior citizens that lost their lives Now the targets have have flipped It is the younger ones dying How hard … Continue reading A Time of Sorrow
Murdered by Anthony Arnold A day just like any other day Sun shining, birds singing A good day for a run Unfortunately it was also a day to die Murdered A young man jogging A route he had taken before Hey he fits the description Let’s get him Trayvon Martin comes to mind Chased down … Continue reading Murdered
