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October 15, 2005 Black Same-Gender-Love, Represented At Historic `Millions More Movement’ Podium By Cleo Manago This years’ `Millions More Movement (MMM)’ rally, held October 15, 2005, on the National Mall in Washington D.C. was historic for same- gender-loving (SGL) and bisexual members of the Black community, and for the community at-large. At the 10th anniversary of the Million Man March, I had [...]

What makes a Mecca for black gays? How does "mecca" impact black gays everywhere?

The irritated bovines have arrived in the United States. The public relations experts and industry lobbyists are behaving beastly, working cleverly to produce mind-clogging fats of disinformation and misinformation. The spin-machine has simplified the animals as “sources of protein”. Sounds nutritious enough. The multi-headed lions, tigers and bears began their usual psych-out routine [...]

ARTS: A chat with author Caesar Brunswick Recently AltBrothers learned of Caesar Brunswick, musician and author of several new books. We were excited to learn a little more about Mr. Brunswick and share him with the AltBrother community. AB: Caesar, your story is intriguing. What led you into writing? CB: You know, I never really had [...]

As a gay black man, let love cast out fear.

OUR LAND We should have a land of sun, Of gorgeous sun, And a land of fragrant water Where the twilight Is a soft bandanna handkerchief Of rose and gold, And not this land where life is cold. We should have a land of trees, Of tall thick trees Bowed down with chattering parrots Brilliant as the day, And not this land where birds are grey. Ah, we [...]

Roaches in the street The morning began like any other had during that time. I’d woken up and gotten ready for work. I knew that I needed to be at the bus stop at a certain time. If I took the bus that stopped at the end of my street, it would take [...]