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Pieces of My Heart63

Pieces of My Heart

In the late '80s, I volunteered as a "buddy" to five different men who had full-blown AIDS. Other than a short poem, I never wrote about them because there was too much emotion attached to even consider it. When I began writing on Hub Pages, I decided to try. I would like to think that writing about each of them would give them a bit of immortality. They all deserved better than they got in their last days here on earth.

2 comments    fear aids prejudice
Who and What Are Netizens?60

Who and What Are Netizens?

First, netizen comes from the abbreviated combination of Internet and citizen. Their are basically people that spend most of their time, when not working or sleeping, online following and commenting on celebrities and events. Some may be fans of the...

0 comments    prejudice critics paparazzi
Change the Image of Bullies? | A  More Aggressive Approach Needs To be Tried to Stop Bullying (Bully the Bullies).54

Change the Image of Bullies? | A More Aggressive Approach Needs To be Tried to Stop Bullying (Bully the Bullies).

This Hub explores a new and different way of dealing with bullies. The suggestions in this article may be somewhat controversial, but they are definitely worth discussing.

1 comment    education hollywood fat
Best Zombie Books - Enter the World of Living Dead61

Best Zombie Books - Enter the World of Living Dead

Are you tired of romance stories about insecure teenagers seduced by charming vampires? Would you like to see a handsome Romeo attacked by a bunch of ugly creatures whose body is falling apart while they roam in the world struck by the zombie apocalypse? Forget about Bella and her pale prince - it's time for some true immortals to take over the stage. Here are the best zombie books that every fan of these flesh-hungry creatures should read.

0 comments    horror books zombie books
5 Eye Witness Perspectives of Malcolm X's Murder68

5 Eye Witness Perspectives of Malcolm X's Murder

It is quite amazing how different the five accounts of the same incident and each writer focused on one thing or another. The writer from The New York Times brought up Malcolm’s skin color more than anything else it seemed and there was also a...

0 comments    murder prejudice racist
"What is wrong with me?" Nothing!72

"What is wrong with me?" Nothing!

It feels odd, and somewhat sickening, to think that I was inspired to write this after learning that a boy I know was attacked in public due to his sexual orientation, and was reduced to thinking the only way out was to commit suicide. Luckily he...

0 comments    crime hate racism
TABLE THE LABEL!66

TABLE THE LABEL!

There aren't really any Saints nor are there any Sinners. No so-called 'Dead-ass Losers" and sure as hell no Winners. We're all simply ONE,inside of our skin Doesn't MATTER if one's 'meaty' and one's 'stylishly slim' Who cares what 'she' earns or...

0 comments    prejudice judging profiling
Look At The Mess We Have Created In Society, We Are All Responsible!76

Look At The Mess We Have Created In Society, We Are All Responsible!

What you are about to read is the hardest hub that I have ever written on hub pages, I am sharing with you parts my life that I am not proud of and parts that have brought me great pain, but I am doing this for one reason - I want people to have a...

13 comments    people truth fear
Martin Luther King, Jr: A Brief History of His Life70

Martin Luther King, Jr: A Brief History of His Life

Martin Luther King, Jr. based two of his most famous speeches on stories in the Bible. His speech I Have a Dream was based on Joseph's dreams. Another one of King's famous speeches I Have Seen the Promised Land was based on the stories of Moses in the book of Deuteronomy.

4 comments    civil rights discrimination
There is No Same-Sex Marriage Debate82

There is No Same-Sex Marriage Debate

A hub dealing with the complete lack of sound arguments against gay marriage. Also the eerie similarities that arguments against gay marriage have to those about interracial marriage made decades ago are pointed out.

34 comments    bible racism discrimination
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