Category: Confessional
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Content Warning: Mentions of death, mental health struggles, marginalization, and suicide Writing also appears in “The Black Autist” Substack. Greetings, everyone, I’m taking a page out of Tupac’s The Rose that Grew From Concrete and writing out my plans and pleas for when my time on Earth is up, regardless of how it ends, regardless…
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Note: This letter will also be posted on my Substack. I wrote this for an MLK writing contest my school held, which got me 2nd place and an undisclosed prize. January 22, 2026 The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., PhDEbenezer Baptist Church 101 Jackson St NE Atlanta, GA 30312 Greetings, Reverend Dr. King, I am…
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Folks, I have a confession to make: I’ve been struggling for some time. It’s hard to live comfortably as a Black disabled man now. It’s pissing me off to be honest. I feel like a failure at 38 years old, as I see my fellow high school and college alumni getting paid well, building families…
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Greetings, my lovely people, and Happy New Year! I hope you are having a great holiday season or doing your best to cope with all that comes with the holiday season. My Christmas was great despite the many circumstances I’ve faced for at least the past year. I enjoyed time with family and my girlfriend…