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Interview with “New Age of Empire” Author Kehinde Andrews on Blavity

April 1, 2021 crhodes Leave a comment

I recently interviewed Birmingham City University Professor Kehinde Andrews on his new book. The New Age of Empire: How Racism…

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Posted in: International, Politics Filed under: Empire, Imperialism, Kehinde Andrews, Racism

Trump Administration Invades Historically Black College

October 26, 2019 crhodes Leave a comment

In 1861, the United States Civil War began in my home state of South Carolina, when forces loyal to the…

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Posted in: Identity, Politics Filed under: Benedict College, Criminal Justice Reform, Donald Trump, HBCU, Kamala Harris, Racism

White Privilege Attempts to Claim “Lynching” Too

October 23, 2019 crhodes Leave a comment

It should go without saying that Donald Trump is not being lynched.  Impeachment, an orderly, fact-based inquiry into wrongdoing based…

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Posted in: Identity, Politics Filed under: Donald Trump, Intersectionality, Kimberle Crenshaw, Lindsey Graham, Lynching, Newt Gingrich, Racism, Ta-Nehisi Coates

No, Canada! Questions and Answered about the Trudeau Blackface Scandal

September 19, 2019 crhodes Leave a comment

I have so many questions concerning this growing blackface/brownface controversy swirling around Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In case you…

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Posted in: Identity, International, Other, Politics Filed under: blackface, Canada, Justin Trudeau, Racism

Just in case you’re reading this, Governor Northam

February 4, 2019 crhodes Leave a comment

Here are a few answers to the questions that are probably going through your mind now. Yes, if you’re dressing…

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Posted in: Politics Filed under: blackface, Confederacy, Justin Fairfax, Mitch McConnell, Racism, Ralph Northam, Virginia

What’s the Big Deal About A Flag?

February 1, 2019 crhodes Leave a comment

On this Super Bowl weekend, the big controversy over the Halftime Show/The National Anthem/The Flag/ Colin Kaepernick/”wait what are we…

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Posted in: Entertainment, Politics, Religion Filed under: Colin Kaepernick, Donald Trump, Durkheim, Mike Pence, NFL, Protests, Racism, Sports, Super Bowl

America Marches – Who are the Black Hebrew Israelites and – Wait, Did You Hear What He Just Said?

January 24, 2019 crhodes Leave a comment

Most of America discovered an old American religious tradition this week, and they did not like what they saw.  For…

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Posted in: Identity, Other, Religion Filed under: America Marches, anti-semitism, Black Hebrew Israelites, Nation of Islam, Racism

The MLK Name “Slip” Has Been a Slur for Decades – Now It’s Time For an Honest Conversation

January 19, 2019 crhodes Leave a comment

Many people were shocked that two professional newscasters would have the same verbal slip in the same month, replacing the…

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Posted in: Identity, Politics, Religion Filed under: Bernice King, Civil Rights Movement, Jeremy Kappell, Kevin Steincross, Martin Luther King, racial slurs, Racism

Bird Box is the World According to Donald Trump

December 29, 2018 crhodes Leave a comment

****Spoilers and whatnot ahead**** Netflix’s new Sandra Bullock-starring horror movie Bird Box features offscreen monsters that apparently appear in different…

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Posted in: Entertainment, Politics Filed under: Bird Box, Donald Trump, Immigration, immigration reform, Netflix, Racism, Sandra Bullock

Cindy Hyde-Smith and … Seriously, Let’s Just Call Racism Racism

November 26, 2018 crhodes 202 Comments

The crazy and prolonged 2018 midterm elections continue tomorrow with the most high-profile undecided race left in the nation, a…

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Posted in: Other Filed under: Cindy Hyde-Smith, Elections, Mike Espy, Mississippi, Politics, Racism, Republican Party, Voting

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