For years, I yearned for a world where I had options that reflected the range of Black life. But the more I look around, I see that beautiful Blackness, with all of its nuance and uniqueness, being watered down and steered towards what is universal.
by Daren W. Jackson · Published July 11, 2015 · Last modified December 23, 2015
We said this was coming, and it appears our hunch is indeed fact. Cornelius Smith Jr., who played community activist and troubled mayoral candidate Marcus Walker, will be a series...
Culture / Entertainment / Gender & Sexuality / Race
by Jenn M. Jackson · Published September 20, 2014 · Last modified December 17, 2016
I guess Shonda Rhimes didn’t get the memo. She was the latest victim in bigoted white America’s endeavor to undermine successful black people. And she certainly won’t be the last.
