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September 26, 2014 •
Justice •
Views: 6260
We all know that the references to Darren Wilson and Michael Brown are getting tired. Yes, the protests have died down slightly (which is expected). We also understand that the police is not waging any more civil war (for now). There is an understanding that
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September 25, 2014 •
Justice, Race, Uncategorized •
Views: 5355
The argument I may get from the usual suspects will be that I can’t talk about white people since I’m not white. Therefore, doing so would mean I’m being judgmental or more precisely, a racist, race baiter or liberal. If I was indeed white,
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September 16, 2014 •
Justice, Race •
Views: 5738
Darrien Hunt’s name comes at the most inopportune time for Black people in America. With Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Ezell Ford, and John Crawford all killed at the hand of the police, it seems that “being Black” would definitely be synonymous with
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September 16, 2014 •
Culture, Entertainment •
Views: 4923
I’ve heard enough excuses when it comes to Adrian Peterson’s beating of his four year old son for which he was recently indicted. No it’s not OK to whip your child with a tree branch or anything else for that matter. It’s not something that is
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September 15, 2014 •
Justice, Video •
Views: 3991
Maria Chappelle-Nadal Addressing the State Legislature in MO regarding events in #Ferguson
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September 13, 2014 •
Entertainment, Gender •
Views: 4033
Baltimore Ravens player Ray Rice, or rather ex-football player Ray Rice, has been let go following the release of a horrific video of him knocking out and dragging his then-fiancée, now-wife Janay Palmer-Rice. The event occurred months ago. NFL Commissioner
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September 10, 2014 •
Gender •
Views: 3973
Whenever I think of the rape culture that permeates within this society, I think of how men help promote the lunacy. It makes me think of that tweet Cee Lo Green produced to justify his imprudent behavior. It also makes me believe of the trials and
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September 10, 2014 •
Entertainment •
Views: 3058
Being from New York I knew Warner Wolf. He was a sports anchor on a local television station. He had a signature slogan that he would yell out, “Let’s go to the videotape!” Yes it wasn’t too long ago that people would call it videotape. Before the
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September 2, 2014 •
Politics, Race •
Views: 4131
About a week ago, Salon posted an controversial interview with Cornel West. Here are a few excerpts from the interview: So that’s my first question, it’s a lot of ground to cover but how do you feel things have worked out since then, both with the
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September 2, 2014 •
Gender, Justice •
Views: 4131
With all the attention on Ferguson, it can be easily said that there is a war waged against our Black males. People can say that I am exaggerating, but the situations do not lie. When the killing of a black male is met with derision, media shaming, changing
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September 2, 2014 •
Entertainment, Gender •
Views: 3090
Cee Lo Green has amassed plenty of fame and wealth for himself. When his career began, he was the loquacious and grounded emcee from Goodie Mobb. His verses on wonderful tracks like “Cell Therapy” and “Beautiful Skin” put him in the realm
