A separate study found that darker skinned black girls were punished three times as often as fairer skinned girls.
Why Society Won’t Let Boys and Men Be Victims of Rape
Enough with forcing young boys into the damaging confinements of what it means to be an alpha male.
The Police Brutality Antidote: Stop Hiring Barely Educated Cops
Is there a connection between racism, police brutality, and the education level of police officers? Charles Ellison discusses.
Eric Cantor’s Fall & Bogus Republican Bedtime Stories
The main stream conversation about Cantor’s fall is missing the point: Charles D. Ellison explains how.
The Truly Sad Fact About Donald Sterling Attending A Black Church Service
Lincoln Anthony Blades questions Donald Sterling’s presence in an African American church.
The Color of Money: Black Brokers Make Wall Street Pay Up in Discrimination Lawsuit
When a few African American men pioneered onto Wall Street and the world of of finance, they faced a system designed to keep them in the shadows and out of power positions.
Paternal Depression: Black & Latino Fathers At Increased Risk
New evidence shows that men are at risk of Postpartum Depression in the first five years of their child’s live, and Black and Latino dads are even more vulnerable to the condition.
For Midterms, Democrats Need To Find The Anger Vein
Charles Ellison has had enough of the “dissatisfaction poll”. He wants to see results of an “anger poll”.
The Anti-Intellecutalism Debate: ‘Ascended Blacks’ vs ‘N****rs’
Although the ascended Blacks ideology that we need to play the game of respectability politics to achieve success is ridiculous, very few Blacks really understand what we need. Lincoln Anthony Blades breaks down the issue.
The Ray Jasper Conundrum: A Death Row Inmate Who Is both 100% Right and 100% Wrong
Lincoln Anthony Blades explains how even a man who did a horrible thing can be right about the horrors of our prison-industrial system.
It’s NOT Black People’s Job To ‘Look Beyond Race’
Lincoln Anthony Blades explains that When an innocent and unarmed Black man is gunned down by a white man, African Americans aren’t even allowed to express anger at the senseless killing.
The Only Thing You Need to Know To Have An Amazing Sex Life
It took a rude awakening for Lincoln Anthony Blades to let go of the shame he’d been taught about sex and find fulfillment in the bedroom.
Why Kanye West’s Confederate Flag Is AWESOME
Lincoln Anthony Blades on a symbol of hate transformed.
The White Person’s Guide to Wearing Blackface
Lincoln Anthony Blades answers common questions about white people wearing blackface.
Who Said Men Don’t Want to Date Educated Women?!
Lincoln Anthony Blades explains that being educated is great, but we really need to stop rigidly equating education with intelligence and motivation.
Gregory Porter Drops Third Jazz Album
Jazz singer Gregory Porter is selling out concerts from Vienna to Cape Town.