Daryl Davis and the Challenge of Engaging Racists
Any good racial justice activist on Twitter will tell you racists cannot be reasoned with. The best we can do is get White allies up...
Rich Gang White Boy, Tom Hanks’ son, and ‘nigga’
Non-Black people using the word "nigga" is always touchy. Tom Hanks' son using it is just disappointing.
First of all, the thirst that some White...
A Thought: Why Aren’t There More Asian American Male White Supremacists?
In a world that puts Asian men down, silences us, uses us, ignores us, and shapes this utterly bland, uninspiring, unattractive, and vaguely repulsive...
Are You a Coon, Or Just Foolish?
Last week, Sage Steele said something dumb about today's political turmoil. Surprise.
Once again, Sage Steele was accused of being a coon by some Black people...
The Evolution of Donald Glover through Childish Gambino
How did Troy from Community...
...become Ike Turner/D'Angelo/Prince incarnate?
And for those of us who really peeped his musical growth, we could see the boy becoming...
We Can’t “Cancel” Everyone
Vocally let me go in on the topic of canceling celebrities not too long ago. The two paragraphs below are my intro to that piece...
DJ Khaled’s School of Personal Branding
DJ Khaled is up to somethin'.
Being able to brand yourself is an essential skill in this era. He could easily tell you how. But...
CL’s American Debut and Black Culture
With 5 million views in a week on her newest music video 'Lifted', K-Pop star CL is striving to make her way into the U.S. market....
Travis Scott’s ‘Don’t Play’ Video is a Young Black American Male Dream
UPDATE (11/4/2019): Not sure how I missed this story about Scott's first childhood memories being in Houston's South Park living with his grandma. He...
21 Savage And The Marketability of Dark Hip-Hop Artists
"My Choppa Hate Niggas" by Metro Boomin and 21 Savage, a relatively deep cut off of Metro Boomin's 2017 project Without Warning, peaked at #73 on...