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Immigrant Voters Trended Toward Trump Dec. 25, 2020
Like Sherlock Holmes' dog that didn't bark in the night, so goes in politics: Uncharacteristic behav... Read More
Poor Kids Are Just as Bright as Rich Kids Dec. 23, 2020
Decades of progress toward school desegregation are at risk as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to... Read More
Leftists Hijacking Vaccination Rollout Dec. 22, 2020
You were warned about this first in July. Now, it's happening. On Sunday, the federal Advisory Commi... Read More
What's Wrong with Biden's 'Identity Politics'? Dec. 20, 2020
In 1980, a presidential candidate pledged to appoint the first woman to the Supreme Court. "It is ti... Read More
After Lee, It's Lincoln's Turn Dec. 18, 2020
First, they came for the Confederates. And that purge is far from over. Jefferson Davis Highway in ... Read More
Wanted: An Honest Debate about the Death Penalty Dec. 18, 2020
Mike Dukakis was asked by CNN's Bernard Shaw during the 1988 presidential debates whether he would s... Read More
Biden: Identity Politics and No Apologies Dec. 18, 2020
Identity politics seems to be sticking around. Important election results seemed to refute the notio... Read More
Black Education Tragedy Is New Dec. 02, 2020
Several years ago, Project Baltimore began an investigation of Baltimore's school system. What they ... Read More
Discrimination and Prejudice Nov. 25, 2020
Some of the confusion in thinking about matters of race stems from the ambiguity in the terms that w... Read More
What American Schools Should Teach about Race, Racism and Slavery Nov. 17, 2020
Regarding race and much else, America's students are not taught history. In fact, they are not taugh... Read More
Georgia May Decide the Future of our Country Nov. 13, 2020
Every single American should want the recount process to play out so the states can properly certify... Read More
Random Thoughts On and Around Election Night Nov. 05, 2020
What was my Election Day prediction? That I'd be drunk by midnight. No matter what happens with the ... Read More
Blacks of Yesteryear and Today Nov. 04, 2020
I was a teenager, growing up in the Richard Allen housing project of North Philadelphia, when Emmett... Read More
There's a Man in Your Garage Oct. 29, 2020
I live in a nice neighborhood of single-family homes. There's a market down the block where you see ... Read More
America: a Land of Ceaseless Conflict Oct. 23, 2020
When Amy Coney Barrett was nominated to a judgeship on the U.S. Court of Appeals in 2017, Sen. Diann... Read More
Driving While Black Oct. 22, 2020
There are bad cops. No doubt. We have seen them on television, as well we should. If most cops were ... Read More
The Disunited States of Oppression Oct. 20, 2020
Is there any clearer sign of how privileged a society is than the disproportionate amount of time th... Read More
Racial Deception Oct. 14, 2020
During slavery, many black women, often in a forcible union with a white man, bore mixed-race childr... Read More
The Fight for Free Speech Oct. 06, 2020
The violence, looting and mayhem that this nation has seen over the last several months has much of ... Read More
Why Are They Capitalizing 'Black'? Sep. 22, 2020
A few months ago, I noticed that my published column spelled "black" "Black." As I had submitted the... Read More
