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A Woman’s Place is in the Kitchen

Posted on 2022-06-27 by Bartholomew Barker

I wouldn’t dare say that to your facebut I am talking to you:all the women I’ve objectified,all the women I’ve ignored,all the women I’ve interrupted,all the women I’ve discounted,all the women I’ve paid lessyet expected more. A woman’s place is … Continue reading →

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American Dream Deferred

Posted on 2021-01-18 by Bartholomew Barker

American Dream Deferred A deeply rooted dreamthat one day this nationwill live out the truemeaning of its creed A dream that little childrenwill one day live not judgedby the color of their skinbut the content of their character I’d like … Continue reading →

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