Where do Black Men go?
I am at a loss. There is a frustration and anger within me that is mixed with sadness. I cry often and beat my fists into things, rather than people. … Continue reading
Here’s the thing…
The Police in Ferguson Missouri are so out of control that it is mind numbing. A tragic situation has blown up into such a mess that Amnesty International has become … Continue reading
Poor Behavior Review: Theresa Rebeck on the Decline of Muffins and Morality
New York Theater “Poor Behavior,” Theresa Rebeck’s comedy at Primary Stages, revolves around a basic question: “What is goodness?” The play begins in the middle of a debate on the … Continue reading
The folder was purple…
The folder was not green. Even though my mother said I should be looking for a green folder. Folders were being thrown into the air as I frantically searched for … Continue reading
Mork has left the building
This one hit me hard. He made me laugh as the cute alien I watched as a child. I had that strange feeling, that tingle of attraction to him in … Continue reading
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I was massaging cocoa butter lotion into the dry arms of my 91 year old grandmother, when in a dazzling moment of clarity, she jolted out of Alzheimer’s looked into … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Shows…
First we take the ironically named show, “unforgettable”. CBS cancelled the show in its first season. Then they brought it back last summer to even worse ratings. Now they have … Continue reading
Truth, Justice, and The Metropolis Way
It has been a long day, but a day full of grace and truth. Metropolis Illinois is a town of about 6,000 people. Or at least that’s what I was … Continue reading
Flood and Water…
I’m going on a trip. Today I am joining the Campaign for Southern Equality. We are supporting a lovely couple who were denied their marriage license in Louisville. We are … Continue reading
The Art of Black Shaming
Originally posted on Black Millennials:
Black shaming is a tactic used to disparage the character and credibility of Black people when they are targeted by others. The duplicitous nature of…
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