OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsWhy Is 'DEI' Such a Dirty Word to Trump? The Answer Has Been Right There For YearsOne only needed look at Trump's administration the during his first go-round.ByLawrence WarePublishedJanuary 29, 2025
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsWhy Kendrick Lamar and the West Coast Owned 2024In his beef with Drake, Lamar made it about his city...not about himself.ByLawrence WarePublishedDecember 30, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsScholars: Black Managers, Workers Say They're Not Getting Compensated or Acknowledged For JobsIn interviews for the book, Black executives say they are forced to moderate their hair, tone, and attire while…ByDr. Wells and Dr. MacAulayPublishedDecember 12, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsConservative White Folks Have Gotten Bold Since Trump's Re-Election, And It's Worse Than Before...And there's no place to hide from them, because they're everywhere.ByLawrence WarePublishedDecember 10, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsIs the Cold-Blooded UnitedHealthcare CEO Killer Getting This Much Love Because He's a White Man?There's just no damn way a Black man would get the same treatment.ByLawrence WarePublishedDecember 8, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsThe Election ShowedThey Really Don't Like Us (You Knew), But Here's Tips for Black Folks to Get Back to Living Our Best LifeExit poll results, make it clear that if the Dred Scott decision were issued today, there’d be partying in these…ByWayne WashingtonPublishedDecember 4, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome Thoughts5 Ways Black People Can Find a Path to Unity During Trump's PresidencyNot gon’ lie, pham...it doesn’t look good. But we’ve made a way out of no way before. We can do it again.ByMadison J. GrayPublishedNovember 14, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsNow that Trump Has Won, Here Are Three Things Black Folks Can DoNo question...lots of us are crushed. But panic ain’t the flex.ByMadison J. GrayUpdatedNovember 6, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsBest Believe Black Men Will Vote for Kamala. But What About White Women...?White women boosted Trump the last two elections...Black men shouldn’t take the rap.ByMadison J. GrayPublishedOctober 17, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsWith Elon Musk and Trump Joined at The Hip, Is it Time For Black Folks To Bounce From Twitter?It’s unclear if Black Twitter can even survive, or if it will morph into another animal. But maybe it’s time for an…ByMadison J. GrayPublishedOctober 8, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsBlack Folks Already Know The Haitians of Springfield Are in Danger, Not the AnimalsThe former president's insistence on perpetuating a proven lie has put the Haitian population of Springfield, Ohio…ByLaw WarePublishedSeptember 18, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsWhile Black Folks Need to Stop Saying Trump's Most Recent Assassination Attempt Was Staged, We're Skeptical About Everything For a ReasonReal conspiracies over the years are enough to make Black folks give the side eye.ByMadison J. GrayPublishedSeptember 16, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome Thoughts5 Black Mayoral Candidates Who Could Change the Game For November's Presidential ElectionAttention is on the national election, but these places are staging votes that could make the Black electorate even…ByMadison J. GrayPublishedAugust 28, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsIs Tyler Perry Playing in Our Faces? How Could a Leading Black Hollywood Employer Make Such Terrible Films?When a Black auteur becomes wildly successful with mediocre-at-best content, what do we do with him?ByDustin J. SeibertPublishedJuly 30, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsDon't Get it Twisted...Black Folks Are Unified Behind Kamala Harris. Here's What We KnowDespite what polls say, Black people have always been politically united and that's not changing anytime soonByNigel RobertsPublishedJuly 28, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsDon’t F--- This Up: Why Not Nominating Kamala Harris Would Screw the Democrats Until the Mid 2030sThe demographic shifts in the country, and possible scenarios make this the last chance Dems will have to keep the…ByMadison J. GrayPublishedJuly 23, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsDespite the Rumors, Kamala Harris Wasn't As Hard on Crime As You ThinkHarris' complicated prosecutorial past is up for debate again as she announces her Presidential candidacy.ByAlyse MartinPublishedJuly 22, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsBiden, Don't Sleep: Here's Why When Black Folks Collectively Say 'Oh, Sh*t!" It's Time to Switch It UpPoliticians need to take an approach of listening to Black people to be ready so we don’t have to get ready.ByMadison J. GrayPublishedJuly 8, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsIs the Far-Right Victory in France a Sign of What’s to Come For Us Black Folks?A wave of extremist party wins in Europe could reach America’s shores.ByNigel RobertsPublishedJuly 1, 2024
OpinionSome ThoughtsOpinionSome ThoughtsTruth Be Told, Convictions Won't Hurt Rich White Men Like Trump, Hunter Biden But Help ThemBlack folks know that the criminal justice system is still rotten to the core and could get worse.ByNigel RobertsPublishedJune 13, 2024