As if we needed anymore foolishness in the coming election season, Ben Carson recently put his foot in his mouth by eluding to the fact that President Obama hadn’t truly lived the ‘black experience’ because he didn’t grow up living in the projects, going to failing schools. What?! Yes, I have whittled down what he …
Category Archives: Race
Pride of a People
Tonight President Barack Obama gave his last State of the Union address. Based on my Facebook newsfeed he was giving Congress the business! And while I generally enjoy a good clowning (I know I shouldn’t but this space is about honesty) I couldn’t bring myself to watch tonight. This last speech is the end of …
The Struggle is Real
It seems that every other week our headlines are filled with stories about race in America. From black people being killed by police, white women who ‘feel’ black, and comments about Mexicans being ‘rapists’ and ‘drug dealers’, we are inundated with facts, opinions, video clips, etc. on race in America. Well here’s what I think…and …