Does Black Life Matter?
Does black life matter? Once again our country is at a crossroads with its “unfinished business” of race relations. Within the past few months, headlines…
racism in the United States
What 12 Years a Slave Teaches Us About Racism Today
12 Years A Slave hurt. Emotionally, sometimes even close to physically, it was painful to watch … and that’s putting it mildly. The film pulled…
We Cannot Be Silent About Violence
I am not outraged (as some have responded here) that President Obama addressed the nation after the verdict in the Zimmerman trial. He absolutely needed…
Faithful Departed: Rodney King
Anyone who was in college in the 90s remembers the powder keg that was the Los Angeles riots. Sparked by the acquittal of police officers…