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J. Pharoah Doss: Republicans don’t think culture is a problem all of a sudden

In 2004, the NAACP invited Bill Cosby to speak on the 50th anniversary of the landmark 1954 Brown v. Board school desegregation decision. Cosby...

Los Angeles Burned, Now They’re Coming for Karen Bass

Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass (Photo Credit: AP under a Creative Commons 4.0 license). The first woman and second-ever Black person to serve as mayor...

Why Hulk Hogan’s WWE Raw Backlash Is Self-Inflicted

Hulk Hogan (Photo Credit: Mike Kalasnik/Flickr) For the uninitiated, a “heel” in wrestling spaces is someone who generates negative emotions from the crowd during a...

J. Pharoah Doss: Biden’s lame duck death penalty one-upmanship

Getty Images Stock Photo Lame duck: an elected official continuing to hold political office during the period between the election and the inauguration of a...

J. Pharoah Doss: The Supreme Court, gender-affirming care, and weighing the risk

Anti-trans legislation adjudicates the bodily autonomy of those who do not conform to gender norms. Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo Three transgender teenagers and their families have challenged...

J. Pharoah Doss: Did Good Samaritans deadlock the Danial Penny Jury?

Daniel Penny was arraigned on May 12 on a charge of second-degree manslaughter of Jordan Neely. Penny was acquitted of the crime this month...

Racism by Design: How Algorithms Shaped the 2024 Election and Endangered Democracy

Photo Credit: Getty Images By James S. Bridgeforth, Ph.D. In the grand architecture of America, where freedom and democracy are enshrined as sacred principles, a dark...

J. Pharoah Doss: Bonhoeffer’s Black Jesus

In 1989, Morgan Freeman, Denzel Washington, and Andre Braugher starred in the American Civil War film Glory. The movie was about the 54th Massachusetts Infantry...

Scary Hours: Bears’ Thomas Brown and Black Coordinators Fight to Salvage Season

Bears Head Coach Thomas Brown (Photo Credit: Chicago Bears). In the aftermath of Bears coach Matt Eberlfus’s firing, interim Thomas Brown said all the right...

Higher Education Under Siege: Battling for Social Mobility and Equality in America

Student protestors outside the Supreme Court as affirmative action cases argued inside (Photo Credit: Victoria Pickering/Flickr under a CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 license). By James S....
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