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 Phyllis Banks Cook | Jun 1, 2014 | Culture
We all should have heard by now that our good and black President has incarcerated more Mexicans than his predecessors. I was listening to the Mellissa Harris-Perry show this morning on this subject. The Mexicans are locked away in jails, indefinitely. I damn near...
by Mo Gamble | May 30, 2014 | Blog, Culture, News
[Sometimes it is necessary to flash back to a moment when the law actually works for the people.] Last fall, a St. Petersburg Florida police officer pulls over a green sport utility vehicle for a rolling right-hand turn at a red light according to the Tampa Bay Times....
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 Mo Gamble | May 23, 2014 | Blog, Culture
Big budget, low budget, dollar movie or 30 bucks spent on 1 ticket and a popcorn combo; it doesn’t matter how you receive the experience but you have to see these three films as representation of black culture. First I want to answer the obvious questions....
by Mo Gamble | May 22, 2014 | Culture, News, Positivity
Today NASCAR, the largest sanctioning body of stock car racing honored African-American race car driver Wendell Scott by inducting him into the 2015 class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. According to, http://www.nascar.com, Wendell Scott wasn’t the first...
by Ghostndamachine | May 19, 2014 | Culture
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by Renwick Miller | May 13, 2014 | Blog, Culture, History
By Renwick Miller Life’s been full of synchronicities for me this last month or so, not least of which is finding and devouring Ralph Ellison’s iconic novel “Invisible Man” some 25 or more years after becoming aware of it in my early teens....
