“Straight Outta Compton” Movie Review
“To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.” – James A. Baldwin
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The Black Lives Matter Movement and Bernie Sanders
You cannot say disruption does not work when Sanders didn’t have racial injustice as a campaign plank prior to the interruptions.
Deadly Police Shootings in America
We’re 100 deadly shootings beyond what the FBI’s faulty data normally collected.
My Favorite Political Cartoons of the Year
I did a post yesterday picking my favorite Photo of the Year, but political cartoons are a different breed of Continue reading
America Needs Introspection
I think as a country, we have a tendency to employ amnesia to history and to not have much introspection about what we do due to the aforementioned belief in exceptionalism
Understanding Ferguson: “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot!”
An unarmed black teenager, Michael Brown, was killed because he was walking down the street with another friend. Jaywalking. If I'm walking down that street with a friend, am I going to be accosted? Probably not.
