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KET.N: “Our Thang,” Our Tribe, Our Responsibility

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KET.N: “Our Thang,” Our Tribe, Our Responsibility Great day, Great day, my people! It’s your brother ha2tim, and today I’m bringing you a special reflection—one that digs deep into who we are, what we build, and why we must build together. This article centers around a powerful concept: KET.N , a Kemetic term gifted to our tribe by Brother Kwame Keuchler . KET.N , simply put, means “Our Thang.” Not just something we claim—but something we commit to. Something we shape and something that shapes us. The idea came alive during a conversation about gangster movies—yeah, I love those. One phrase always stood out: “This thing of ours.” And that got me thinking... Because we need that same spirit when it comes to Gye-Nyame. When it comes to Simsa. When it comes to our culture, our children, and our future. We need our own KET.N. KET.N: It Belongs to Us. We Belong to It. KET.N isn’t just a word—it’s a sacred commitment. Our Thang represents a bond with something greater than any individua...

The Illusion of Magical Thinking in American Politics: A Wake-Up Call

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  The Illusion of Magical Thinking in American Politics: A Wake-Up Call In a recent political rally, I found myself delving deep into an unsettling trend in our society—one where legislation and ideology seem to be steeped in magical thinking. As I examined a bill from Ohio aimed at eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives from K-12 public education, I realized that America is in the midst of a profound cultural shift. The Rise of Magical Thinking It appears that, much like in certain spiritual circles, some Americans believe that if you focus on something hard enough, you can manifest it into reality—or simply make it vanish by ignoring it. This mindset, reminiscent of the principles behind “The Secret,” has infiltrated not only our spiritual lives but also our political discourse. Leaders and influencers are beginning to suggest that the failures of our society are not the result of systemic issues, but rather a lack of personal belief and commitment. In this v...