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By Sikivu Hutchinson
Guest Contributor
Recently on a popular Black Entertainment Network talk show R&B
singer Monica pitched her new reality show and extolled the virtues of prayer. Suited up in hip-high boots like an
emissary from God’s army,...
The Black Matriarch as Villain
By Juell Stewart
Republished courtesy of ColorLines.com
"Precious" is a haunting film that stays silent on how the political realities of 1980s Harlem shaped women.
Clareece ‘Precious’ Jones (Gabourey Sidibe) is...
Last year at my polling place in perhaps the bluest dot in the entire state of Pennsylvania moments before scores of people, young and old would cast their votes for this historic presidential election.
This is what I wrote then.
The same...
By Ronald Chennault
Guest Contributor
Patrick Welsh’s op/ed column in The Washington Post earlier this month gets
off to a bad start—a very bad one.
For starters, the piece’s very title ("Making the Grade Isn't About Race. It's About...
