“I know that sometimes people fake on each other out of genuine motives to hold onto the object of their tenderest feelings. They see themselves as so inadequate that they feel forced to wear a mask in order to continuously impress the other. I do not want to "hold" you, I want you to "stay" out of your own need for me.”
This work delves into the personal narratives and critical analyses of the author, addressing the complexities of racial relations and the impact of systemic racism in American society. more
Eldridge Cleaver was an American writer, activist, and political figure, best known for his involvement in the Black Panther Party and his influential book 'Soul on Ice'. more
“He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark.”
“I was born with these eyes. I was born for this life.”