Editorial BLACK CARD: Big Mama said One Head Does Not Go into Council By Terry Allen Lucille “Big Mama” Allen’s playbook would place her in the White House’s as a domestic policy specialist. When I pull any... Garland JournalSeptember 1, 2023
Editorial BLACK CARD: Big Mama Said: God Gives Nothing to Those Who Keep Their Arms Crossed By Terry Allen In her gentle, yet unwavering voice, my grandmother Lucille “Big Mama” Allen used to say, “God gives nothing to those who... Garland JournalAugust 25, 2023
Editorial BLACK CARD: Big Mama Said, “Be the Elephant in the Room: Claim the Right to Exist By Terry Allen In a world where stereotypes and biases persist, it’s essential to reevaluate our perceptions and attitudes towards Black men. This document... Garland JournalAugust 11, 2023
Editorial BLACK CARD: Big Mama Sometimes God Will Speak in a Whisper By Terry Allen Once upon a time, in the heart of a small towns of Plano/Garland , lived a wise and strong woman named... Garland JournalAugust 5, 2023
Editorial BLACK CARD: Today, We Will Use The Good Dishes! A Lesson In Delayed Gratification vs. Be Here Now! Garland JournalJuly 28, 2023
Editorial Big Mama Said: Dog Shots Come Without Warning and They Are Meant to Destroy You By Terry Allen Lucille “Big Mama” Allen would give me lessons that were unapologetically authentic to her experiences as a Black woman. In my... Garland JournalJuly 7, 2023
Editorial BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: They Owe Me Nothing! We have to Move From an Entitlement Mindset to an Empowered Mindset Garland JournalJune 30, 2023
Editorial BIG MAMA SAID: It’s Not About What You Have But How You Use Your Voice All Those Black Men Cooks are Your God-Given Pulpit Garland JournalJune 9, 2023
Editorial BLACK CARD: Big Mama Said: You Got to Have Some By Terry Allen “Big Mama’s” Playbook was always deeply rooted in biblical structure and presence. Yet it was also immersed in the colloquial norms... Garland JournalMay 20, 2023
Editorial BLACK CARD: You cannot climb a smooth mountain By Terry Allen Thank God, for Lucile “Big Mama” Bailey Robinson Allen. Let me remind you again that Big Mama’s wisdom would now make... Garland JournalMay 5, 2023