The number of high-profile murders by members of law enforcement has become a topic of conversation for many over the past several years, and has not only gotten people talking about the issue, but has led to changes in law enforcement procedures and has ...
Let me help you understand something Black people…you can’t get away with the same thing that White people get away with in this country. As Black people, we need to stop saying stuff like: “But when White people do it……” First off, th ...
We are in the midst of Black History Month, which is acknowledged by people all across the United States every February. At the same time, there are countless U.S. citizens who could care less about hearing about the contributions that Black people have m ...
Here we go again. It’s Black History Month in America, everybody! As we are in the midst of yet another Black History Month celebration, I can’t help but think about how and why it began. And yes conspiracy theorists, I know that February is the short ...
Black women get hit with a lot of stereotypes, especially as it relates to their personalities, which vary at times, but is not in any way abnormal from any other race of people. Many times, Black women get hit with the “angry Black woman” lab ...
Experts say that when you know what actions to take before, during, and after a hurricane, you can increase your chance of survival. As a people, we need to have our own plan of action to deal with this imminent threat to life as we know it in America kno ...
I love magic shows and watching magicians and illusionists perform. I have been fascinated with magicians like Harry Houdini for a while, and recently went to Las Vegas and caught a show from David Copperfield. I have also enjoyed watching movies featurin ...
You know, I thought we had dealt with this issue several years ago when I wrote about this, but I see I have had to dust off the conversation and deal with it once again. Why in the world do we keep talking about the fact that there are two parades to cel ...
Let’s be honest about some things; especially if you are a Black man or woman in America. Black people have been catching “hell” since we landed here in America, and if we look at our current collective condition as a group, the only way tha ...
Since the election of Donald J. Trump on November 8, 2016, I have listened to countless people talk as if the world was coming to an end, especially many Black folks. It is as if many of these seemingly naïve Black people have never researched the histor ...
