Intense Thoughts Framed:Black Frame They made their names on

They made their names on cracked asphalt

and racial prejudices

My Inspiration is a work of art by Fred Mathews of a mother proudly holding one of her children in each hand

and the First Black to Chair the Joint Chiefs of Staff)

Still standing

Intense Thoughts Framed:Black Frame They made their names onHe felt overwhelmed by life's challenges, struggling to understand its complexities. Like a man lost at sea, he pondered the choices life had presented to him, each path entwined with past struggles and unrealized dreams. In the quiet, he heard the echoes of voices that had influenced himhis mother, father, aunts, and uncles, who had their own aspirations and desires. He felt the weight of their hopes and sorrows, and in that moment of reflection, he