Tyrod Taylor and the Struggle of the Black Quarterback
Just days prior, Tyrod Taylor was benched by his team. And no, he didn’t deserve what happened to him. The Buffalo Bills were looking...
What About White-On-White Crime and White Terrorism?
We've been here before many times, and I already can tell what the reaction is from some folks. This post will be deemed racist...
The Week in Blackness: Smoke, Slavery, and Sexism
This week in blackness had many of us profoundly proud or sadly subdued in head shaking shame. And the week started off strong with...
Listen, So-Called Patriots: Black People Love America Too!
I wasn’t sure where to start. I wasn’t even sure what to say. But then, I realized that if they don’t understand by now,...
What Is It Like Being Black in America?
Before you read this, please know that I DID NOT write this piece. This was written by a black physician who wrote about an...
White Guy Accidentally Shoots Himself, Blames A Black Guy
From Raw Story:
Minnesota man was arrested on Wednesday after he accidentally shot himself in the arm—then told police he was attacked by an armed...
Confederate Monuments Aren’t About Heritage
Supposedly, Confederate monuments and symbols of the Confederacy represent the culture and heritage of certain people. In defending white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, the...
Racist White Men Can Prevent Race War By Having More Sex
Images of racist white men who participated in the "Unite the Right" event in Charlottesville, Va. have been circulating on social media. Some of...
The Best Explanation of Whiteness to Date!
Ever noticed how white people get anxious and nervous as hell when the word 'white' is mentioned in terms of race? Through experience, when...
Don’t Be Skurred: The Cowardice of White Supremacy
Some people feel big, bad and bold, but only from a safe place whether it's from behind a computer screen or the false cover...
#Charlottesville: Welcome To The Terrordome
It wasn't a dark and stormy night, it was a nice warm summer evening in Charlottesville, VA. Clear skies and a cool summer breeze....
Immigration: Let’s Make America White Again, Because Why Not?
Let's talk about immigration, shall we?
Ever notice that nobody ever highlights the fact that the fastest-growing racial demographic in America is Asian? The...
Colin Kaepernick is a 40 Million Dollar Slave
2017 and we still reference this man. People still stand by him or vilify his actions. We either threaten boycott or tell him he...
Ray Lewis Says Kaepernick Should Keep Activism “Private”
Like Michael Vick recently, former NFL player and Hall-of-Famer Ray Lewis, said a stupid thing intended as advice to Colin Kaepernick. Lewis, the former Baltimore Raven...
Here’s Why I’ll Watch HBO’s Confederate
Is HBO's forthcoming show Confederate a bad idea?
I personally think it's a great idea, but that's just me.
What's so bad about a series set...
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