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#BLM: White Folks, Here Is Why the Mentioning of the Inner City Crime Rate Exposes YOU More Than It Does Us

A police officer shoots an unarmed black man. We speak up about it. Right away, some of you white folks come along and mention the crime rate in Chicago. Baltimore. Pretty much any inner city. Which translates to “black-on-black” crime. … Continue reading

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How And When Exactly Did The Responsibility Become OURS?

There are so many instances where it’s clear who is responsible for something taking place. However, over time, that responsibility somehow completely shifts elsewhere. How exactly does this happen? And when? Here are a few such instances: Restaurant Tipping No, … Continue reading

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#GunControl: Gun Owners and Supporters, Do Us a Favor: Shut Up

Yeah, that got your attention. I try to be cordial in my blog posts, but I’m going to be a little more candid in this one. I’ll get right to the point. Following the mass shooting in Orlando, the same … Continue reading

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BLOG POST: #RAPE – Men, Stop Blaming The Damn Victims #NoMore

If you were driving down the street and another driver intentionally rammed his or her car into yours, would it be fair for someone to say, “Well, it’s your fault for being out there. After all, you know that car … Continue reading

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#SanBernadinoShooting: Many Are More Concerned With Being “Right” Than Anything Else

In terms of the latest mass shooting in San Bernadino, California, the story to me is pretty much the same: The victims are mourned for a few hours or so, as the gun control debate lasts for several days. I’m … Continue reading

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To Parents With Black Children: Don’t Raise Them To Believe They Are The “Victims” of Society

Speaking as a black man, it is very true that there are quite a few societal disadvantages to being black in America and many learn very early on what these disadvantages are. Many of these disadvantages are deeply-rooted in society … Continue reading

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