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On the average, a black man, woman, or child was murdered nearly once a week, every week, between 1882 and 1930 by a hate-driven white mob. ... Of these black victims, 94 percent died in the hands of white lynch mobs.
How seven women take life by the tube
Discussing how useful these tools are for spreading information over the Internet.
This is an opinion editorial on that compares the Mitchell Report to the Salem Witch trials and McCarthyism.
Frank Darabont does another effective adaptation of a Stephen King story that lifts itself up from the way we might have expected it to be.
One of the most epic and monumental productions ever attempted, Titanic soared to the top of the box office charts in 1997.
Everybody is talking about Duane "Dog" Chapman and the now infamous phone call that his own son recorded and then sold. Is he a racist? Who knows, but what happened to free speech and the right to decide what we want to watch or listen to?
This article discusses the cult of the amateur and how the Internet has allowed for just about anyone to become a celebrity. Current examples of this would be Tila Tequila's new show on MTV and Cory Kennedy on the cover of Nylon magazine.
A brief look at the current legal debate in light of our history
Contrast and comparison of Jena, Louisiana and the Duke rape case.
If we have not learned anything from our Vietnam experience, Iraq will surely become IRAQ!
The effect of blogging sites such as Blogger.com and Myspace.com can have on teenagers and other people's reputations.
a brief description of the risks and possibilities involved in global warming
An article discussing what "truth" is, how it can be misconstrued and how it is different for different people.
Treatment of sex offenders consisting of the addition of rules, ordinances, zones, and laws focused directly against sex offenders. Instead of better protection of children, instability could cause re-offending with new crimes, not nessessarily sex crimes.
Illinois governor George Ryan granted clemency to death row inmates
You read the title and you're thinking, "Isn't that supposed to be positive thinking?" The answer: Nope. But you're going to have to read the article to find out why!
Last week I attended Game 3 of the NBA playoffs in Oakland between the Warriors and Mavericks. Although people from all walks of life were forced to sit elbow to elbow with perfect strangers, a camaraderie is naturally formed.
I look into the lesson George Clooney may have been trying to show us by making the movie, 'Good Night and Good Luck', which depicts the epic battle between Wisconsin Junior Senator Joseph McCarthy and CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow.
Due to the high divorce rate, many parents are experiencing a second childhood at about the same time their teens are approaching adulthood. This article explores some of the conflicts this may entail.
The Middle Ages saw a huge change in the social and religious views of the masses; among these was a questioning of the power of the Pope and the oppression and hypocrisy that existed within the Catholic church. These topics are discussed in this essay.
This is a review of a South Paulding production of Shoestring Theater written by South Paulding staff member Eddie McPerson, and produced by special arrangement with Eldrige Publishing. For an inspiring story of today's youth, read the article.
Of all the things that Donald Trump has said so far in the Rosie O'Donnell fued, the one that stands out the most to me is: "I'm worth billions of dollars, and I have to listen to this fat slob?"
An introduction to the philosophy of Jivan Mukti
A critical discussion of Ariel Levy's book "Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture"
This is an informative article focused on the dangers of street racing. In addition to addressing street racing behavior, several solutions to the problem are also posed.
My story. Why the registry and sex offender laws are flawed, cause more harm than good and need to be reformed.
Wade has a list of impressive contributors to stimulate his readers' minds.
Life imitated Art imitating life for China's 5th Generation filmmakers as Zhang Yimou's To Live, Tian Zhuangzhuang's The Blue Kite and Chen Kaige's Farewell My Concubine were banned for attempting to retell history in the eyes of persecuted artists.
An anti-Black and Latino mentality is wrong no matter where it comes from. We shouldn't allow it run rampant in our society no matter whom or where it is coming from.
Another AC article reminded me of Texas' plan to encourage children to mob and assault a gunman who enters their classroom. My thoughts.
Because of slavery many insurance and banks such as Chase, AIG, Wachovia and Aetna are sitting with fat pockets from the numerous slaves they inherited from owners that used them as collateral. Humans as collateral? Pets are not even denigrated to such a standard
A discussion of some of the atrocities of Islamofascism and the resultant need for reform in Islam.
Discussing the gangster flicks that have become repetitive
All across the U.S. college football fans are either gearing up for the stretch run if their team is doing well...or calling for the sacking of the team's coach if they're not. Here are some suggestions for costumes.
A analysis of how two characters in two different worlds deal with revenge
Is it any wonder I'm a little nervous about bedtime? Wanna get a good fright? Read on.
All theology and church history is scripture interpretation. Some believers like the Catholics believe that theology is only possible within the communion of the church and in subjection to the church's norm of the church's living tradition (Kasper, 6).
This story is funny, I don't care who you are!
If "Corporate Media" is not overtly seeking to influence our decisions, it certainly limits the concept of "free market competition" in the public square of ideas. When did Corporate Media pawn off its objective soul? And why is it allowed to continue?
Let's face it, and admit that any fast food Italian place that is located in malls, will not have award winning food.
An overview of the transgender issue in America
One reason the New Negro Movement serves as a significant time for the African American community is because it was a time when the community began the process of breaking away from the master narrative of slavery and began to ask itself, "Now what?".
Read this manifesto extolling rational selfishness and the fruits of its practice by G. Stolyarov II.
Frank Miller's comic adaptation of the battle of the Battle of Thermopylae is now on the big screen. So what's the verdict?
A social commentary calling for a rebirth of American culture and attitude.
A lot of people in other countries who can, do, but in the one place in the world where you would expect the most voters, there are few. Why don't we vote anymore? Why should we? Try this for an answer.