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Caged Bird Melodies by Peter E Matthews

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Jan 19

Dreaming Ain’t Enough: America Under Occupation

Restless Reflections on MLK’s 97th Birthday

Dreaming Ain’t Enough: America Under Occupation

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Oct 28, 2025

Devil’s Pie: (A Letter from Paul to the Church in America, A.D. 2025)

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Devil’s Pie: (A Letter from Paul to the Church in America, A.D. 2025)

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Jul 24, 2025

Introduction to Caged Bird Melodies: An Ode To Theo (Malcolm Jamal Warner)

Fifty days from today, I will turn fifty-three.

Introduction to Caged Bird Melodies: An Ode To Theo (Malcolm Jamal Warner)

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Aug 10, 2025

Black Boy Joy: Tobe’s Pledge of Allegiance

When the flag waves, but the melody changes. Shout-out to Tobe, Sheduer and Ben for reimagining America in perilous times!

Black Boy Joy: Tobe’s Pledge of Allegiance

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May 20, 2025

Splendid Imperfection: Me, Malcolm (My Son), and Malcolm X

By Peter E. Matthews

Splendid Imperfection: Me, Malcolm (My Son), and Malcolm X

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Mar 1, 2025

Earth Is Ghetto: The Time Zelenskyy “Found Out”

By Peter E. Matthews

Earth Is Ghetto: The Time Zelenskyy “Found Out”

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Feb 12, 2025

When Uncle Sam Is Black

Kendrick Lamar & Super Bowl LIX

When Uncle Sam Is Black

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Jan 20, 2025

I Have A Scream (MLK, Trump 2.0 and My Sanity)

Cue #KendrickLamar!!

I Have A Scream (MLK, Trump 2.0 and My Sanity)

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Jan 6, 2025

NEEMA (Grace For All)

Daily inspiration for REAL people!

NEEMA (Grace For All)

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Nov 19, 2024

HUSH: Howard Is Still Speaking

Celebrating Howard Thurman’s 125th

HUSH: Howard Is Still Speaking

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Caged Bird Melodies by Peter E Matthewshe/him

United Methodist pastor, doctoral researcher, and social entrepreneur writing at the intersection of faith, race, leadership fatigue, and justice.

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