Alexis Dean Jr.
Bio
Alexis “L.E.X” Dean Jr. is a clean Hip-Hop artist, poet, and educator from Milwaukee, WI. As a writer and music artist, he focuses on the importance of educating through his words and stories...
IG: @DreamsStartYoung
Stories (140/0)
My Daughter Was Expelled From School
My daughter was expelled from school today. And, I’m furious! Now. Before I mention what she did, I’d like to argue that expulsion is an outdated and outrageous method for teaching a student a lesson. It’s not rehabilitating. It’s a form of outcasting and getting rid of problems, rather than using a community’s resources extensively to heal. If school is supposed to be substantially more advanced than it was when I was a child, then why are we still expelling students when it’s 2059!? But, since my daughter’s teacher Mr. Anderson Internet is a monotone, over analyzing, skinless, and emotionless know it all I don’t believe they were programmed to agree with my stance.
By Alexis Dean Jr.7 months ago in Fiction
- Top Story - September 2023
The Planet Weezy Story
Surprisingly, for the first time I’ve decided to turn one of my stories into a song! A fun one for the kids. Below, is the lyrics and audio version of “The Planet Weezy Story” for all to enjoy. Click on the picture below, and choose “Listen In Browser” to start the music. This story is inspired by my favorite rapper, Lil’ Wayne. Enjoy…
By Alexis Dean Jr.7 months ago in Poets