President Barak Obama »

A Life Lesson in The Obama Candidacy »

While I had no intention of letting such a monumental event as the election of Barak Obama go unaddressed on a blog for multicultural commentary like Sable Lit Reviews, as I watched the electoral votes stack against John McCain, I found myself at a total loss for words. America was more concerned with their desire [...]

Magnolia Reflections:The Right to Vote »

I love to hear the stories, That my mama and daddy tell; Sometimes, we’ll just sit a while, And they’ll talk for a spell. They’ve told me of how hard it was, For them to get to vote; They’d go down to the courthouse door, And there would be a note; “Out To Lunch” or [...]

Dr. Maya Angelou: About the Time Past and Recurring »

With a presence that is all embracing, Dr. Maya Angelou has released to the world a volume of poetry and prose to the women she has adopted as daughters and to those who have claimed her as mother in Letter to My Daughter. Not unlike other works such as I Know Why the Caged Bird [...]

The Education of the Negro »

       Earlier this year marked the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The recognition of this dark event in history is remembered amidst a series of potential political firsts. Both sides speak to the transformation King’s fight has created which brings us to this juncture. Only Rev. King had the [...]

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