In the past several months we’ve seen members of the loosely organized “Black Lives Matter” movement interrupt Liberals like Bernie Sanders and Hilary Clinton. Many have posed the question, Why Black Lives Matter Protesters Won’t Interrupt The GOP? To me the answer is simple and obvious. Like so many things racial in America the answer […]
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D.L. Hughley Returns to Real Time To Discuss Black Lives It was refreshing to see D.L. Hughley make a return to Bill Maher’s Real Time this past Friday, on HBO. Here’s a clip from that show which I feel is quite possibly Some of the best 8:15 you’ll spend for the rest of this year
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Ever since the killing of Mike Brown, a popular talking point has emerged. Black Lives Matter. My question is simple – Do Black Lives Matter anywhere in the world? Because while it’s a nice talking point, it’s a great message, like so many previous attempts to end racism, it is being ignored. Quickly people on
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Today, Pepsi Lives Matter has dominated much of social media. Sadly, whether or not the new Pepsi commercial, featuring Kendall Jenner is exploiting black life is being debated. I’d say that I cannot believe it, but I would be lying. So much of what we have already discussed on SoPoCo explains why this is a
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Hear me out, no, you did not read the title wrong. Ye’s White Lives Matter Shirt was genius and I’m about to explain why! Stick with me though. I’ll try to hit it early and not keep you too long. When the ‘phrase’ Black Lives Matter first picked up steam, sadly, as Mike Brown was
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Good black fathers matter, in our current participation trophy society. Richard Williams and LaVar Ball are excellent examples of the impact a father can have on their children. Whether those children are boys or girls; they can Speak Success into their children, and influence how they turn out …. We don’t like to really give
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Let’s talk about black voters sitting out elections. I Voted yesterday, but … Voting yesterday Sucked. I did not know most of the candidates running for offices and I hate that. I hate casting a vote for a total stranger and I don’t know if it’s my fault, for not getting more informed on each
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Barack Obama should have done more for black people. This ‘argument’ has gotten much louder in the last few years, since he has exited the white house, more than 5 years ago, today. While in office, several will argue, that Obama was one of the more successful presidents, the United States has had. However, regardless
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I want to lead off with a video, going viral, that really sums up my thoughts on this new Harriet Tubman film, with anti-ados star, Cynthia Erivo. This, super insightful take on why ‘slave movies’ and related filmed content continue to be made. Paraphrasing what she said about “Harriet”; with what I’ve also seen from
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A ted talk, about how white america uses the police for safety at the expense of black people’s lives. A break down of the entire process from start to finish, which usually involves race. I for one wish that everything was not about race, but the reality is – most things are. We are the
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