by Ghostndamachine | Aug 17, 2014 | Blog
Real quick before I go to work I have a subject that needs breathing on. We here in Open Discussion come from a wide range of ages, socio-economic statuses, and educational as well as consciousness levels. So everyone has a particular perspective to advance and...
by Ghostndamachine | Aug 14, 2014 | Blog, News
Time for a rant. Ever since Mike Brown was murdered in Ferguson, Missouri I have read post after post, blog after blog and comment after comment about what we should or shouldn’t do in response. I have heard from those that suggest we march, that we pray, that...
by Ghostndamachine | Aug 12, 2014 | News
I originally wrote this post after the Trayvon Martin verdict. In many ways, the concept holds the same. We are understandably heartbroken about the latest tragedy to befall our community. We have had three in the last month, killed by police officers doing...
by Ghostndamachine | Jun 30, 2014 | Blog, Culture
Even though we have switched gears and other issues are currently at the forefront, there are still way too many stories in the media today about our epidemic of bullying going on both inside school as well as outside school. I have wanted to share my thoughts...
by Ghostndamachine | Jun 18, 2014 | Blog, News
There is a petition on WH.gov that seeks signatures for the purpose of restoring basic rights to the literally millions of ex-convicts who lost those rights due to their convictions and prison terms. (Link below) Most people can tell you about the bigger items of...
by Ghostndamachine | Jun 5, 2014 | Culture, News
I read a really good analysis by one of my homies the other day concerning the debate over who better Jordan or James. This is along the same lines as the classic debate over who is the greatest basketball player of all time. The G.O.A.T as its known in basketball...
by Ghostndamachine | May 28, 2014 | Culture
I read good article in Slate today (url below) about young people’s attitudes about race and racism. The authors outlined various studies that had been conducted as well as poll results showing that young people are just as fucked up about race as we are. There...
by Ghostndamachine | May 26, 2014 | Culture, History
Social media, is new. It is also everywhere, it is this generation’s light bulb. It is at once liberating, as well as pernicious. We have become so addicted to social media that we don’t realize that just ten years ago, we were all into MySpace, Black...
by Ghostndamachine | May 26, 2014 | Culture
An article was written a few weeks back concerning the difference between “affluenza” and “hood disease.” Since many had never heard the term hood disease everyone thought it was something disrespectful that white people had simply made up. Ironically, both are...
by Ghostndamachine | May 19, 2014 | Culture
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