Power to the People! (Oh, wait…)

It is a staggering thought indeed when one considers that more than 9 out of every 10 black voters supports the Democrat Party. More specifically, some reports have blacks' support of Democrat President Barack Obama at upwards of 96 percent going back to 2008. It is no secret that, as a voting bloc, black Americans have …

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My Thoughts on ESPN’s Rob Parker’s Comments About Robert Griffin III

Controversy and Rob Parker are no strangers to one another. The racially-charged comments by ESPN's now-suspended commentator concerning Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III's (RG3's) "blackness" raise, yet again (sigh), the decades-old question of why is it that blacks like Parker have the expectation that blacks like Griffin are supposed, if not obligated, to think, act, …

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When Belief Is Not Conviction

"Belief" and "conviction" are not the same thing. The reason I believe it's not a good idea to walk out in front of the proverbial MAC truck is because I'm convicted that what I believe might happen to me actually would happen to me if, in fact, I were to do such a thing. Belief, when appropriately …

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