NUBIAN KNIGHTS NETWORK: Thursday, September 24, 2009

QUOTATIONS OF "BLACK"

"Whenever I use BLACK it relates to some history of Africans in that particular place. It’s the idea of the color BLACK as a metaphor, or as a representation of African-Americans. It’s the notion of BLACK- BLACKNESS - and all its other meanings in relation to the history of race..."

- Fred Wilson

"Most of my fortitude to continue doing the work comes from the moral outrage I feel about the injustices that Black people endure disproportionately daily."

- N. Abdul-Wakil

"In the end, what matters is not skin shade but pan-African consciousness. Loving your complexion, your nose, lips, hair length and texture, no matter what the politics or trends decide, and simply be. That's the problem with us (African folks). We're still learning how to love ourselves. So used to glorifying others and putting others first..."

- Dredlocks Tree

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Kevin Wade Britt, Jr. , A Black SGL Brutha
From Hyattsville, Maryland Is MISSING!!
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM???

Kevin Wade Britt, Jr. (left) Is Missing. HAVE YOU SEEN HIM?

Anyone with any information
about Britt's whereabouts
is asked to call Officer E. Lindeman of the
P.G. County Police at 301-772-4900.

Kevin Wade Britt, Jr. (left) Is Missing. HAVE YOU SEEN HIM?
Elias Fishburn, IV (right) is Kevin's Partner
Who Reported Kevin Missing To The Police

The Prince George's County Police Department is looking for Kevin Britt Jr., a 23-year-old resident of Hyattsville, Md., reported missing by his partner, Elias Fishburne.

Kevin Wade Britt, Jr. left the Hyattsville, Md. home he shared with his partner at about 11:00am on Sunday, September 20th, 2009 to go to his office to attend to some paper work.

Elias Fishburn, IV, Britt's partner, put notices out on his and Britt's Facebook pages when after 24 hours, Britt had not been heard from, and announcing that Britt had been missing since Sunday and a report had been filed with the police.

"Your help in finding him will put a lot of hearts at rest," Fishburne said on Britt's Facebook page. "Also, if anyone knows of his blood type and Social Security number, they should call District III/Seat Pleasant, Prince George County Police Department."

Kevin who is originally from Talbot County, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, works as a coordinating supervisor at Psychotherapeutic Services Inc. in Landover, Md., a mental-health services provider for Prince George County residents.

Posted on Fishburn's Facebook page are photos of Britt
and his four-door white Acura car which has Maryland license plates.

Anyone with any information
about Britt's whereabouts
is asked to call Officer E. Lindeman of the
P.G. County Police at 301-772-4900