Black Leaders
If I asked you to name 5 Black leaders, after Brother Malcolm and Dr. King, who would you list? I imagine some might name Farrakhan and one or two might […]
We Are On Our Own
News of several missing girls and women in Chicago has been circulating primarily on social media. Two victims, 15-year-old Sadaria Davis and 26-year-old Shantieya Smith, have been found dead. Why […]
Update On the Puerto Rico Death Toll (Cover-Up?)
Just a quick update on the death toll in Puerto Rico due to last September’s Hurricane Maria. If you didn’t read my last post on the subject, the quick recap […]
5 Reasons Social Media Friendships Rock
Like online dating, there was a time when people scoffed at social media friendships. Creating a personal rapport with people you’ve never met in person just wasn’t cool and definitely […]
Beautiful By Any Standard [Video Of the Week]
As an avid YouTube viewer, I figured it’s time to start a Video Of the Week category so I can share some of my favorite finds. To premier this new […]
Stop Letting Them Punk You
As Americans, we enjoy certain rights and privileges which are inherent in our citizenship. Or at least we should. As Black people, our rights are sometimes violated and, many times, […]
White and Woke?
For white supremacy to end, White people have to be the ones to shut it down. I believe this with every fiber of my being, which is why I started […]
Leave Black Christians Alone
Atheists, super Afrocentric people and others, I really want to ask you to leave Black Christians alone! Nary a day goes by that I don’t come across a social media […]
Why Avoid Jury Duty?
I reported for jury duty yesterday and was the only Black person who showed up. Why am I mentioning this? Because one of the best ways we can change the […]
Do Secrets Apply to Spouses, Too?
“Don’t tell anybody, but…” We’ve all been there. Someone tells you something deeply personal or even a bit of juicy gossip that you struggle to keep to yourself. Blabbing whatever […]