Articles for: ‘Commentaries’ Category
GUEST BLOG: Why Is Ed Towns Suing Me?
By Kevin Powell • From KevinPowell.net Today is the day we go to court for democracy.
GUEST BLOG: Charlie Rangel Begat Ed Towns: Something Is Broken In Brooklyn, Too
By Kevin Powell • From KevinPowell.net “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” —Abraham Lincoln And the drama of Congressman Charlie Rangel continues to unfold with 13 charges of misconduct, even as I type this essay: Mr. Rangel faces a range of accusations stemming from his ...
The Love You Save: 40 Years of Jackson Mania
This summer marks the anniversary of the Jackson 5’s first full-blown national tour as the signature act of the legendary Motown label. More to the point, it marks the beginnings of a phenomenon known as Jackson-Mania [..]
Top 3 Guilty Pleasures on TV
By Tafari West These three reality shows have become my guilty pleasures, but don’t get it twisted. For the record I am definitely not a reality-show kinda dude! Most of them make me feel like I am partaking in the cultural and intellectual decline of our society.
GUEST BLOG: Mommy Meltdown
By Shon Gables My love affair with Cold Stone Creamery may soon be coming to an end. In a few days, I’m headed back to the doctor for glucose test number two. My sugar level is right on the cusp of danger…
