Josh Brown, Domestic Violence, & How the NY Giants are Trash
Domestic violence is one of those issues that has always bothered me. I never understood the purpose of a man beating on a woman (ever).…
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Does Johnny Manziel Being Indicted Make Him Black Now?
Former NCAA Heisman Trophy winner, Texas native, and NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel has been indicted by a Texas grand jury on a misdemeanor domestic assault charge.…
Family Secrets: Domestic Violence, Generational Abuse
As an adoptee On my own personal journey to healing, I sat down and wrote an Open Letter to My Birth Mother with the intention of…
Ray Rice, Domestic Violence: The Video – Sensationalizing and Racializing a Social Problem
Baltimore Ravens player Ray Rice, or rather ex-football player Ray Rice, has been let go following the release of a horrific video of him knocking…
Video Killed The NFL Star
Being from New York I knew Warner Wolf. He was a sports anchor on a local television station. He had a signature slogan that he…
Greg Oden Arrested For Punching Girlfriend
So is this becoming a style now or some twisted rite of passage for athletes ? Sometimes wisdom and age don’t go together….
Do Women Provoke Abuse? ESPN Suspends Stephen A. Smith for Domestic Violence Remarks
Stephen A. Smith has been suspended from ESPN as of yesterday (July 29th, 2014). He will be suspended for about a week and will return next Wednesday [1].…
Open Letter To D.L. Hughley (From a Black Man)
Dear Mr. Hughley, I know you’re probably busy. So’m I’m just going to cut straight to the chase. I too have heard about the recent…
Marissa Alexander Facing 60-years isn’t About Angela Corey
Don’t look now, but Marissa Alexander stands the chance of going to prison for 60-years if convicted of shooting at — or, in the direction…
Fighting Racism, but Being Silent About Gender-based Violence
I’m down for the cause of fighting oppression against my people, or any group of people facing unfair obstacles. It’s no lie that we, as…