The first part of this post is going to be a bit of a remedial class so please bear with me. Words and phrases have meaning. Not only that, but many of them are imbued with power. For example, if… Read More ›
Racism
License To Kill
And yet another one… I know it’s difficult to keep track of all of the brown people dying at the hands of various law enforcement officers all over America and vigilantes from Florida. But this one evokes an emotion that is… Read More ›
Top 5 Black Super Powers
And away we go again. Yet another Black person gets shot for dubious reasons and his slaying isn’t seen to be much of an issue by our judicial system. The trial to indict Officer Darren Wilson went very much like the trial… Read More ›
Link Round-up November 2014
So I’m going to do a series of irregular posts where I’ll point out some interesting stories or provide some quick commentary to news events without delving into a full-fledged blog post. This is a brand new idea that has never… Read More ›
Danny Ferry Must Go
By now most of you have heard of yet another National Basketball Association owner being caught making some racially charged comments resulting in being forced to sell his team. Apparently, Donald Sterling was quite the trailblazer. But I’m not here… Read More ›
A Tale of Two Police Departments & Hues
So by now most of you have read my post about how the entire situation in Ferguson Missouri reminded me of a particularly stressful interaction with the police of my own. With the murder of Michael Brown, many people have been detailing… Read More ›
Rand Paul: Superfriend to Black Folks?
So I read an article on the The Grio a little while ago that left me a bit perplexed. Apparently there’s some confusion in the Black community as to whether or not Senator Rand Paul, a.k.a. the GOP Emissary to… Read More ›
So Now Video Games Make You Violent & Racist?!
So we’ve all heard all of the typical nonsense trying oh-so-desperately to link violent video game to actual real-life violence. It’s so laughably absurd it’s not worth getting into again (for earlier reference, see: Violent Video Games Linked to…Stupid.) Typically this… Read More ›
Orson Scott Card: What’s Mainstream in the Madness
Orson Scott Card just can’t help himself. You’d figure with the boycott of the motion picture based on his novel Ender’s Game (http://skipendersgame.com/ ), plus the open letter I posted, he’d have enough to deal with. But no, that’s not how this… Read More ›
When Will Moderate Whites Condemn Dangerous White Culture?
Here’s the original article from Gawker. I really have nothing else to add that wouldn’t take away from the perfectness of this video. Just watch.
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