History has attributed this quote to then Soviet First Secretary, Nikita Khrushchev. The man who would eventually become Russia's Premier was speaking to Western Ambassadors at the Polish Embassy in Moscow on November 18, 1956. Three years later, the Mayor of Los Angel...

Why America should embrace the browning of America

Insulting people and criticizing them for feeling insulted is endemic racism and unqualified judging.

Several years ago, we drove our new luxury car to Savannah, Georgia. After parking to take pictures of the bench where Forrest Gump was filmed, I noticed (through my sunglasses) a man and a woman sitting at a nearby outdoor restaurant table. I could read her lips when...

I’M NOT RACIST/Part two

"The flag and the rescue dogs"

Believe it or not, those subjects are just two of many social issues that could find people divided by race. Both are similar when it comes to SOME people vs the rest of the population.

One of the not-so-unusual...

Personal stories of systemic racism that are brutal unless you can handle the truth

Dear Daddy,

It's been more than 40 years since the New York City Police beat you for no reason. We never talk about it because the pain and suffering was more than Mom could take at the time. Instead, we took your teachings and advice and the three of us and Mom kept mo...

How the protests of the 1960s created a silver lining for the future

The general vague use of the phrase "Black Community"

How to take care of oneself while in isolation during isolation or quarantine. Boosting ones mental health.