A Day of Visibility
Daniel Holtzclaw, the former Oklahoma City police officer who was convicted of 18 counts of sexual assault against Black women, will be sentenced on Thursday, January 21, 2016. In response, local activists, including Candace Liger […]
#OscarsSoWhite and other ways to boycott
As I watched both Jada Pinkett Smith and Janet Hubert’s videos this morning, I reflected on the Oscars being a mirror to so many other institutions like corporate America and the educational systems that lack […]
What’s on your Agenda?
Friday marked Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 87th birthday. Every year around this time, I hear the same questions presented: What would Dr. King be involved with today? What would Dr. King think of today’s […]
The Isis Papers and other great books
Dr. Frances Cress Welsing passed away on January 2nd of this year. I remember being exposed to her thru her book, “The Isis Papers: The Keys to the Colors.” It you have never read it, […]
Time to get to work
It’s the new year. We made it. Around this time we all start thinking about what happened last year, what are we going to do differently this year and what bad habits we are […]
