Kendrick Johnson Gym Mat Death Shocker: Body Stuffed With Newspaper
You read the headline correctly. Just when we thought the ridiculously inadequate, travesty of an investigation into the horrific death of Kendrick Johnson, the Georgia...
“Justifiable” Stop & Search Before Tyler Perry: One Man’s Harrowing Story Of Racial Profiling
Editor’s Note: After a lengthy investigation, Atlanta police announced last week that officers who stopped and interrogated entertainment mogul Tyler Perry in February were “justified”...
George Zimmerman Says Killing Trayvon Martin Was “Part Of God’s Plan” and He Doesn’t Regret It
George Zimmerman, the wanna-be neighborhood watchman who stalked, shot and killed unarmed teen Trayvon Martin, sparking a raging nationwide debate on race, guns and the...
Hands Off This Girl: One Woman’s Fight To Help End the Sex Trafficking of Children
By Shandra McDonald-Bradford You don’t know what you don’t know until you know it. Before I became a mother in 2008 to a wonderful little...
{On the Parenting Post} Young, Gifted & Black
This week, as part of a blog-a-thon hosted by Parenting.com’s Mom Congress, I wrote an open letter to my daughters about what their father and...
Yet Another Sign of the Coming Apocalypse: Abercrombie Kid’s Padded, Push-Up Bikini For 7-Year-Olds
Dear Abercrombie Kids, Padded, push-up bikinis for 7-year-olds? For real? I mean I’ve yet to see the second grader who has need to push up...
Little Girl Loved: A Letter For the Cleveland, Texas Child From a Black Father Who Cares
By NICK CHILES Baby girl, I have some things that I need to say to you. It breaks my heart that these words are even...
Gang Rape in Texas: When Will We Stop Sacrificing Girls In Defense of Black Boys?
She is 11. And 18 boys and men have been charged with gang raping her. You read that right. Eighteen. From ages 14 to 27....
Dear Michele Bachmann: Shut Up About Black Moms and Breastfeeding
Here’s what I’m gonna need: I’m gonna need Michele Bachmann, Sarah Palin, Michele Malkin and Fox contributor Sandy Rios and them to sit down and...
Another Black Boy, Another Senseless Murder When Will It Stop?
Pace University Football Player Danroy Henry, Jr. By NICK CHILES When will it stop? Another innocent black man killed by the cops. This time it...
