slavery

#Black Lives Matter: Meritorious Manumission and the Anatomy of a Sell Out

The sleeping giant has re-awakened in black America and it is very inspiring to see. From the time the nation’s founding fathers went to war with Britain to maintain slavery in the colonies (not [...]

Black Prophetic Fire: Book Review *****

It is safe to say that Dr. Cornell West is a brilliant man. There are learned men, men acquainted with facts, men with high degrees of education, but brilliance and genius represent higher order cognitive [...]

Race and Class in 2014

I am often reminded by the saying that injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Nowhere is this saying more true and applicable than in the United States of America. Throughout human history when [...]