Most lawyers will attest that one of the lasting benefits of a legal education is the ability to remove emotions…
September 1, 1939–80 years ago today–World War II begins
At 4:45 a.m on September 1, 1939, German Dictator Adolf Hitler ordered his land, air, and naval forces to attack…
The lynching of Emmett Till– August 28, 1955
Long before the world had ever heard of the regrettable killings of James Byrd, Ahmadou Diallo, Martin Lee Anderson, Sean…
Eighty years ago, US immigration policy aided Nazi genocide
Have you ever heard about the time in 1939 when the United States Coast Guard prevented a vessel of German…
Evangelicals fake concern for Black Lives in the abortion wars
Oh, the irony, that the so-called “Personhood” movement in Alabama, one that endows a fetus with the same rights as…
Another epic reunion for the Morehouse-Spelman Classes of ’94
It was only fitting last weekend during the 25th Class Reunion of the Morehouse and Spelman Classes of ’94, that…
Florida former felons facing Jim Crow 2.0 poll tax proposal from Republicans
Last November, 65 percent of Florida voters approved Amendment 4, a measure that restored voting rights to certain former felons (with…
The glaring lack of white outrage to global white supremacy
It is not lost upon me that the mainstream American media is often reticent to describe any mass killing that…
Constructive criticism of Israel is NOT Anti-Semitism
Yesterday, Congress passed a resolution against “bigotry in all forms,” 407-23, on the heels of Freshman Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN)…