All Men Are Created Equal - 1776
Many people have reached out to me asking to write on the topic of current events and issues. I was a bit taken back because that is not necessarily the tone of my traditional blog post, but it is a platform. I am a black female. I am disappointed beyond comprehension. As I was thinking through how to make this both logical thought and convey sincere emotions, I decided to start at the beginning—the start of this country. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." The Declaration of Independence – written and sent to King George in 1776. Yes, sure are, we are all created equally by our God. However, we are not all treated equally by our fellow man. It is a tale as old as time, however my focus on this country. Let us call a spade a spade. We are all endowed with unalienable Rights, but many of us have