UBtheCURE is an organization I founded with the purpose of marrying my commitment to my faith, human rights for all, and optimal public health. We are an organization that seeks …
Last Week Donald Trump Grabbed Mother Nature by the Pussy
At some point in the last week I’ve had to cut the heat and the AC on in the same day. It’s June. The thermostat is so confused that it …
MLK Isn’t Coming Back, and He Doesn’t Need To
We are at war. We always have been. Not a literal war – but an intellectual war of ideals; a religious war of beliefs; a cultural war of acceptability and …
25 Exhibits Missing at the National Museum of African American History and Culture #MissingNMAAHCexhibits
In a year where a black Prince went to meet the King, Donald Trump becomes President of the United States, and 1988 Shirley Caesar was the hottest rapper alive, 2016 …
Take America Back Again: 9 Steps Forward in Trump’s America
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 I woke to news that Donald J. Trump would be the 45th President of the United States of America. A visceral sickness came over me. I …
Why the Cubs are the Official Baseball Team of Chicago
Disclaimer: I am not a fan of baseball - at all. I couldn't careless about it. My support of the sport starts and stops with my love for baseball hats ...
Driving While Black: That one time I got pulled over and lived.
I was raised in a two-parent, middle class home safely nestled in an affluent residential neighborhood. It wasn’t until I was a teenager that I began to realize that maybe ...
#BLAXIT 2.0: 25 things we’re LEAVING BEHIND if we leave.
#Blaxit: 21 things we’re taking with us if we leave was such a hit that we decided to follow up with 25 things we’re leaving behind if we must go: ...