The work of white men building new worlds based on their craziest dreams continues.
Listen, I know this has been a tough few days. The morning after election night, you probably went to work shocked,…
In a statement directed to Donald Trump on Wednesday night, Senator Bernie Sanders said the candidate had “tapped…
In the end, the warnings got the story all backwards. Beware, the political analysts said—Donald Trump may be an…
There is an understandable inclination to believe that by voting for and ultimately electing Donald Trump, White…
Tonight in New York’s Washington Square Park, Madonna performed a “surprise” concert in support of Hillary Clinton.…
Savvy urbanites know that the best place to find wisdom online is UrbanBaby.com, message board of choice for rich…
There is a contingent of alt-right trolls who patrol the internet, radio shows and public conversations to quickly…
With hours to go before tonight’s presidential debate, one great defining question hangs over American politics:…
Last weekend, during a writing retreat, I ended up in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Iowa entered the Union as a free state and…
After a year and a half of dog-whistling so loud that even Blue Dog Democrats held their ears, Republican nominee…

When the Gods decide to show favor to us, it is a sin not to rejoice and exult in your fortune. It is also necessary…
Black men are under attack. There may have been a time when that statement might have sounded like an exaggeration,…
I live in a two story loft that sits above a coffee shop on one of Pittsburgh's busy intersections. It also exists…
1. How Black men tend to happily and matter-of-factly greet and address each other by making random nouns that have…
I wouldn't dare compare my level of popularity to the very real (and much scarier) fame Ta-Nehisi Coates possesses.…
Last week, when walking through the door at one of the four coffee shops/cafes in my "this is where I'm working…
Yesterday, to culminate one of the two or three Blackest weeks of my lifetime, Beyonce debuted Lemonade, a…