Is black leadership deaf, dumb and blind?
By extension, another question also has to be asked: Are black people deaf, dumb and blind? Assuming that blacks, not unlike other people, mainly follow …
‘Law and order’ has replaced ‘segregation forever’
If you can remember when “segregation forever” was the mantra of southern white supremacists, then you’ve been around long enough to experience the national systemic …
Body cameras will not change white attitudes
You see how quickly black and white liberals and conservatives happily jumped out there with something they all could agree on? Yes, indeed, body cameras …
Black people are guilty until proved innocent
At eleven years old I was almost incarcerated at the Youth House in New York City for beating a white boy for calling me the …
Ferguson, 106 days of showing American “democracy”
Unless you understand that chattel slavery of Africans along with the notion of white supremacy preceded democracy in America, everything else you think you know …
Ferguson, a predicate of black America’s future
Apparently, the Missouri State Conference of NAACP Branches and whatever semblance of the organization in existence in and around Ferguson, including the nearby big city …
Is voter suppression a practice in the NAACP
Every two years the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) holds elections of officers and executive committee members in every branch throughout …
Has black leadership gone off the rails?
Unfortunately, with merely an exception or two, Florida’s black leaders have done it again: run away from an important issue of our time that may …
Will Florida’s black voters make a difference?
Will Rick Scott remain Florida’s governor or will Charlie Crist beat him in the November 4th election? Unfortunately for many black people, whether “under the …
We must repudiate the politics of containment
Like the hammering of carpenters driving nails, the loud sound most heard coming from black and white liberal politicos during the last two years is …