TODAY’S EPISODE: Where’s the good news about race and Black people and stuff? It’s too dark, man. It’s too grim. Why can’t you be more positive? Now, I don’t know how many people think this when they look at news about race and racism and Black people and Indigenous rights and all the rest, …
As I write this post, it’s been one year since George Floyd was killed, sparking all kinds of protests nationwide and bringing attention to racist police brutality, systemic racism, and the importance of recognizing how Black lives have been devalued. And those protests were on a scale we really hadn’t seen before. It was a …
Unfortunately, there aren’t enough things in the world that are nicely cut-and-dried and you can simply slap a simple “yes/no” or “good/evil” on it. I feel pretty confident saying “Being a Nazi is just wrong period” but you don’t get too many of those in life. And that’s where I am with the whole “cancel …