Just Me Magazine December 2016 | Page 9

talents and gifts retained and utilized in a manner that enriches the people who produced those who provide that wealth of talent, that Black community often left behind. Our talent isn’t being wasted, it’s leaking out of our communities and into the coffers of those who continuously conspire against us. A gold medal ain’t a win for US, it’s a win for the U.S. No doubt, I LOVE seeing our athletes perform and dominate. I’m in awe of them, the beauty and perfection of our women, the power displayed by our men, but I can’t extend accolades to this country, not when I know it’s this country that records the win. They can keep their gold as far as I’m concerned. “We prefer poverty in liberty to riches in slavery.” – Sekou Toure Not ’til it’s OUR turn. http://statuskno.com/ does mens/womens/childrens t-shirts! 9 "status KNO is creativity, consciousness, and LOVE..." Shop now at statusKNO.com