Black History Month and the Lies We Tell

It’s Black History Month here in the US, that time of year where we supposedly honor the contributions of Black Americans to this great nation of ours by giving Black folks their very own special month… all 28 days. Oh, Black History Month is a glorious time, where we lift up the acceptable and safe …

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Catfish and hold the spaghetti

Up until yesterday, I thought a catfish was simply a really ugly fish that when fried up and served with a side of spaghetti and coleslaw made for some really good eating.  It seems I have been living in a cave though and it turns out a catfish is not just an ugly fish, oh …

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