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Samuel James

How can you trust the system when the system put him there?

March 4, 2019March 4, 2019 by Samuel James

I love Elijah Cummings. His “Come on!” at the end of the Michael Cohen hearing is my new ringtone. I agree with him a lot, but we differ is when he says, “We’re better than this!” If he’s talking about the country, I don’t think we are. I look at all those republican reps during …

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Categories Current Events, Racial and Cultural

All the news that should have been…other than Jussie

February 25, 2019 by Samuel James

Jussie. Yikes. As of this writing Jussie Smollett has been charged with a felony count of disorderly conduct for filing a false police report. It doesn’t look good for him, but just for a moment I invite you to take into account what else has been happening. Back in the 1990s there was this dude …

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Categories Current Events, Racial and Cultural

So…you say you don’t see color? Explain.

April 17, 2023February 17, 2019 by Samuel James
Unnaturally white face with dark-outlined eyes and a disaffected expression

What do you mean you “don’t see color”? Do you mean you literally only see things in varying shades of gray? Does your world look literally colorless? When you watch “The Wizard of Oz,” does Oz look no different than Kansas to you? Is that what you mean when you say that you “don’t see …

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