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In Remembrance Of Glenn Patterson

Where do I even start? Where do I find the words as my heart hurts, aches, remembers, recalls?

Dec 11, 2022

In Remembrance Of Glenn Patterson

Dec 11, 2022

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West Side Black Rockford, IL — Fairgrounds Housing Development Tales & Truths

Imagine, envision, a housing development built in the 1970s, nestled in between four streets. The housing developments are mostly…

Jan 12, 2023

West Side Black Rockford, IL — Fairgrounds Housing Development Tales & Truths

Jan 12, 2023

Christopher D. Sims

Writing As a Means of Self-Expression and Communication: The Art of Voice

Writing as a means of self-expression and communication, to be heard, to be realized, is at the top of a writer’s list. We writers who are…

6d ago

Writing As a Means of Self-Expression and Communication: The Art of Voice

6d ago

Christopher D. Sims

attack of the white women — a poem and an experience

white women so-called liberal white women

Aug 14

attack of the white women — a poem and an experience

Aug 14

Christopher D. Sims

why i love black women — a poem

because, at Haskell Elementary School and at McIntosh Elementary School, on the west side of Rockford, IL black girl’s smiles were as…

Aug 11

why i love black women — a poem

Aug 11

Christopher D. Sims

jazz is dead — a poem

jazz is dead

Aug 4

jazz is dead — a poem

Aug 4

Christopher D. Sims

a meditation on black women’s hair: a poem for simone biles

her hair, a black woman’s hair, women of african descent’s hair, compares to none; takes the rays of the sun, then turns it into magic.

Aug 2

a meditation on black women’s hair: a poem for simone biles

Aug 2

Christopher D. Sims

i rebuke you in the name of jesus: a poem for sonya massey

She held Her hand up, reaching for Jesus

Jul 31

i rebuke you in the name of jesus: a poem for sonya massey

Jul 31

Christopher D. Sims

How Powerful Black Women Are: Kamala Harris Becoming the First Black Female President

While the presidential candidates have been set for this year’s presidential race in the United States, the face of Kamala Harris, a Black…

Jul 26

How Powerful Black Women Are: Kamala Harris Becoming the First Black Female President

Jul 26

Christopher D. Sims

Streets With Their Spirits in Them — A Story of Reflection

Those streets, those old, worn west side streets has their spirits in them. The spirits — the spiritual gatherings and ongoings — of young…

Jul 7

Christopher D. Sims standing at 4th Avenue and 7th Street in Rockford, IL. Photo taken by Alvin Jacobs.

Jul 7

Christopher D. Sims

Christopher D. Sims

Writer, performance artist, and activist who writes about racism, anti-Blackness, and human rights struggles. A voice for truth and righteousness.

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