Dr. Allison Wiltz
@allyfromnola.bsky.social
Black womanist scholar with a PhD from New Orleans, LA. Bylines in Momentum, Oprah Daily, ZORA, Cultured #WEOC Founder. allisonthedailywriter.com
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Black art is revolutionary because we live in a society that seeks to keep us so busy we can't reflect and produce art.
“America loves the myth of a meritocracy more than anything else, because it lets us ignore the reality of the impact of bigotry." — Mikki Kendall
November 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
“America loves the myth of a meritocracy more than anything else, because it lets us ignore the reality of the impact of bigotry." — Mikki Kendall
“Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.” —
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King
November 11, 2025 at 2:14 PM
“Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation.” —
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King
Black prosperity is held ransom by White people in this country
November 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Black prosperity is held ransom by White people in this country
“They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor"
—Tupac Shakur
—Tupac Shakur
November 5, 2025 at 12:20 AM
“They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor"
—Tupac Shakur
—Tupac Shakur
America got to this disastrous point by disregarding the rights and liberties of Black people. That hate opened the gate
October 31, 2025 at 1:29 PM
America got to this disastrous point by disregarding the rights and liberties of Black people. That hate opened the gate
“It’s the economy stupid” aged so badly. Look around, and you’ll see everything is expensive, and thanks to the shutdown, millions could go hungry during the holidays. White people voted for Trump and foolishly believed his policies wouldn’t impact them. It’s racism.
October 26, 2025 at 12:07 PM
“It’s the economy stupid” aged so badly. Look around, and you’ll see everything is expensive, and thanks to the shutdown, millions could go hungry during the holidays. White people voted for Trump and foolishly believed his policies wouldn’t impact them. It’s racism.
“The problems of racial injustice and economic injustice cannot be solved without a radical redistribution of political and economic power” — Martin Luther King Jr.
October 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
“The problems of racial injustice and economic injustice cannot be solved without a radical redistribution of political and economic power” — Martin Luther King Jr.
Opportunities are not based on merit in America. They’re based on race, ethnicity, nationality and access to wealth
October 23, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Opportunities are not based on merit in America. They’re based on race, ethnicity, nationality and access to wealth
A stereotype is not harmless. It’s offered as the justification for hating Black people. They call us violent to justify using violence against us.
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
A stereotype is not harmless. It’s offered as the justification for hating Black people. They call us violent to justify using violence against us.
AI produced racist memes when the system could easily block this
October 22, 2025 at 1:35 PM
AI produced racist memes when the system could easily block this
“The segregationist goal is the total reversal of all reforms, with reestablishment of naked oppression and, if need be, a native form of fascism.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
October 15, 2025 at 11:55 AM
“The segregationist goal is the total reversal of all reforms, with reestablishment of naked oppression and, if need be, a native form of fascism.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“Power in defense of freedom is greater than power on behalf of tyranny and oppression.”
— Malcolm X
— Malcolm X
October 15, 2025 at 11:48 AM
“Power in defense of freedom is greater than power on behalf of tyranny and oppression.”
— Malcolm X
— Malcolm X
I think true unity among Black people scares White people. They worry what we’ll do with our power because of the way they’ve abused theirs.
October 12, 2025 at 12:50 PM
I think true unity among Black people scares White people. They worry what we’ll do with our power because of the way they’ve abused theirs.
“If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.”
—Fannie Lou Hamer
—Fannie Lou Hamer
October 8, 2025 at 12:22 PM
“If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for ourselves.”
—Fannie Lou Hamer
—Fannie Lou Hamer
“I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they’ll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.”
— Malcolm X
— Malcolm X
October 4, 2025 at 2:35 PM
“I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they’ll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.”
— Malcolm X
— Malcolm X