by Claudius West | Oct 3, 2015 | Blog, Positivity
On a sunny spring day this past May in the clock tower courtyard of the Santa Monica school that he would soon transfer from Cornel Engineering student Jonah Okike-Hepzibah spoke to me about being a young man who once desired to make the gadgets that he saw in movies....
by Claudius West | Apr 26, 2014 | News
The NBA has announced that it is investigating the racist comments made by Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling to his girlfriend V. Stiviano. The backlash comes after TMZ released a nine minute tape of Sterling telling his girlfriend among other things...
by Claudius West | Apr 23, 2014 | News
Los Angeles, California – The Los Angeles Police Departments highest ranking officials were under fire this past week as the police commission took on the issue of equipment tampering by officers policing black LA neighborhoods. The commission took up the...
by Claudius West | Apr 9, 2014 | News
Arlington Texas- Yesterdays 60-54 win in the men’s NCAA championship game was history making for the University Of Connecticut and head coach Kevin Ollie. First, the Huskies are the first seventh seed to win the big game. In doing so, Ollie became the first...
by Claudius West | Apr 3, 2014 | Celebrities, Culture, News
Uncle Bubbas Seafood And Oyster House, the restaurant whose manager sued celebrity chef Paula Deen and, in the process, effectively destroyed her empire are now, yet another casualty of the cook’s nationally publicized racist scandal. According to news accounts...
by Claudius West | Mar 29, 2014 | Blog, Celebrities, Culture
Television personality and comedian Nick Cannon debuted his white faced alter-ego “Connor Smallnut” this week on Instagram. The backlash on both sides was immediate, predictable and, as usual, completely overblown. From one side, cries of “reverse...