“Gotta get it together forever”
– Phife Dawg on A Tribe Called Quest’s “The Space Program”
Last month, I spoke about the important of coming together. This month, especially as a result of the recent election, I must re-emphasize that. Instead of just talking on coming together though, I wanted to talk about overcoming division. It’s somewhat of the same idea, but it’s different in a way too. Coming together doesn’t necessarily address the severed ties that we have and the differences that separate us. By titling this “overcoming division”, I wanted to tackle the topic of why we’re divided in the first place and why it’s so important to overcome that. This one’s gonna be a goody.
Before that though, welcome to the Ajaxxx.com November 2016 Opinions Column. This is where I’ll talk about what’s on my mind, as I always do. Here goes…