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July 31, 2014 •
Politics •
Views: 4805
OK Israel, enough is enough. When you start to bomb schools and kill sleeping children you have lost me for good. I knew Netanyahu was a right wing scum bucket, but now he should be considered a terrorist. If Arabs did this, we would be calling them just
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July 30, 2014 •
Gender, Media •
Views: 4481
Stephen A. Smith has been suspended from ESPN as of yesterday (July 29th, 2014). He will be suspended for about a week and will return next Wednesday 1. It all happened due to his commentary about the Ray Rice domestic abuse situation. Stephen A. Smith
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July 29, 2014 •
Media, Race •
Views: 5414
News 12 New Jersey’s reporter Sean Bergin, a white man, reported a shooting of a rookie cop Melvin Santiago by Lawrence Campbell, a black male. Bergin decided to air out his views on air while covering the incident citing that an ‘anti-cop mentality’ is
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July 29, 2014 •
Entertainment •
Views: 4908
Exodus is a film set to come out this year. It is based on the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt through Moses’s leadership. This, by far, is an interesting film of biblical proportions. With a Ridley Scott flavored interpretation of this story, it
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July 25, 2014 •
Media, Politics •
Views: 5339
UPDATE: Due to the pressure from many of us NBC has sent Ayman Mohyeldin back to Gaza. This is the right thing to do. They still haven’t explained why they did the wrong thing by pulling him out. I really, really, really hate writing about the ongoing,
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July 24, 2014 •
Gender, Justice •
Views: 4285
Eric Garner and the horrific way that he died have made its rounds through the media. Whether it was Spike Lee’s rendering the video in correlation to Radio Raheem to the News One article displaying what the police felt about Garner (and any other
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July 24, 2014 •
Justice, Race •
Views: 5003
I was raised on Staten Island. I won’t say I hated every minute or it because that wouldn’t be true. Every other minute. Staten Island is very Italian and very conservative. Many of those Italians hate blacks. Sorry just the way it is. Always has been.
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July 22, 2014 •
Justice, Race •
Views: 4934
So, my news feeds have been ablaze with the story about Eric Garner. He died because he was put in a choke hold by NY police when they tried to force him to the ground. Beyond the illegality of the said move, there is something else troubling. That troubling
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July 22, 2014 •
Media, Race •
Views: 10198
White privilege means that whatever you do, the act is not so bad. In some cases, it’s not bad at all. If you’re the person that screwed up, and you’re white, you’re not a bad person. You made a mistake. You’re still human.
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July 20, 2014 •
Justice •
Views: 5950
“I CAN’T BREATHE” After watching the video of Eric Garner being brutalized for no apparent reason, was not being violent was not out of control ….but tackled like he was trying to assassinate somebody.. “I CAN’T
