15. Your dreams (and not like your hopes and dreams and shit—people should care about those—but the dream you had…
15. Your dreams (and not like your hopes and dreams and shit—people should care about those—but the dream you had…
Is there anything Ava DuVernay can’t do? She’s given us an Oscar-nominated documentary on the U.S. prison system,…
From 1979 to 1981, at least 28 black boys and young adults were murdered in the South. Atlanta Monster is a podcast…
While there were no big upsets like last year’s last-minute turnover of the award for best picture, the Oscars also…
Yes,and my husband and I are the HOLLOWAYS.
This week, white people took their boldness to another level and delivered us a white version of what was said to be…
It’s 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13, and I’m sitting in a white minivan at Kiev, Ukraine’s central train station…
The “Coolest Monkey in the Jungle” ad featuring an adorable young black boy has certainly made its way into your…
Busting through the wall of the current cultural moment like a Kool-Aid man of male entitlement, Matt Damon has…
In “We can’t believe we missed this” news: Blame it on the holidays, but our thoughts are definitely indoors these…
These things should be preserved and shown in historical context: museums would have docents to answer questions and documentation to explain their significance to the American experience.
Actual veteran here with a pro tip for you. Most of us don’t go around bragging about our service. Hell, I feel weird when people thank me for it. Other than my license plates and the shirt I wear on Veterans Day, you would be hard pressed to know it. The guys out there constantly telling war stories make me instantly…
If someone is publicly touting their being in special forces suspect Stolen Valor. The less the talk about it the more likely it is to be true. OPSEC is important to these guys even years later, it’s something to watch their face go pale when you reveal something you read on Wikipedia that they thought was still…
When I was 4 years old, I told my mother that my nursery school teacher told me to “stop acting like a baby” because…
In the aftermath of black people showing up out of nowhere—like little Kenard who snuffed out Omar on The Wire—to…
Birmingham, Ala., Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017, 4:50 p.m. CST: A few minutes ago, I cast my ballot for Doug Jones to fill…
When die-hard Republicans engage in the often fruitless exercise of soliciting black and other minority voters to…
It’s currently snowing in the Washington, D.C., area, and it’s put a damper on brunch plans. Snow is a common…
You’re trying to fuck a police dog, aren’t you, P0lymorphic?
MY GOD he tried to ruin Sandra Dee’s! Look. Her ribs are fantastic. And quietly her wings - wing-thing- are the best in town.