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“Missing” Black Men Aren’t Lost- We Know Where They Are

A recent article in the New York Times attempted to bring attention to- and speculate as to why- the so-called disappearance of young black men. Here are a few excerpts from the piece- “ are missing, largely because of early…

Derryck GreenApril 22, 2015

Culture Entertainment Politics

John Legend’s Statistically-Misleading Oscar Speech

Last night during fairly boring Academy Awards ceremony, singer John Legend and hip-hop rapper Common performed their Oscar-nominated and Oscar-winning song “Glory,” from the movie “Selma.” Aside from a few lyrical references, the song is pretty good. The performance itself…

Derryck GreenFebruary 23, 2015

Culture

Benjamin Button Haircut For Kids That Misbehave

Kids will misbehave- it’s as sure a thing as death and taxes. And when kids misbehave, they need to immediately and effectively be punished for their behavior. When I grew up, parents spanking- or whooping (or whipping)- their children was…

Derryck GreenFebruary 5, 2015

Culture

Hollywood Idiots Slander ‘American Sniper’

Michael Moore is being Michael Moore again. Moore- the stubbornly sloppy socialist who appropriates a hypocritical, “down-with-the-regular-folk” schtick to mask the fact that his slickly-edited, hit-piece documentaries have made him a one-percenter, sounded off on the Chris Kyle biopic, “American Sniper.” From…

Derryck GreenJanuary 23, 2015

Culture

What Rev. King Might Say If He Were Alive Today

Way too many black folk not taking advantage of the opportunities born from the sacrifices of Rev. King- up to and including his death. Too many black folk still want to blame whitey for what holds us back rather than realizing…

Derryck GreenJanuary 19, 2015

Culture

No Charges For NYPD-Involved Choking of Eric Garner

The NYPD officer who was caught on video applying what many saw as an "illegal" or an "excessive" chokehold that caused the death of Eric Garner, will not be charged with his death. A Staten Island grand jury dismissed all…

Derryck GreenDecember 3, 2014

Culture

The Stigma of Bad Black Behavior Hurts our Race

By Derryck Green Rather than waiting until specifics about the Michael Brown case are known — such as autopsy results, detailed officer reports, toxicology or other details regarding his death — some Ferguson residents, Brown supporters and various hangers-on decided…

Derryck GreenNovember 17, 2014

Culture

University of Georgia Funds Student Trip to Planned Parenthood, Strip Club

What’s happening on the campus of the University of Georgia will make you shake your head in disgust. Close to 20 students- members of the campus group SHAG (Sexual Health Advocacy Group)- along with the watchful, condoning eye of…

Derryck GreenNovember 17, 2014

Culture

The Real War On Blacks and Black Males Committed By Blacks

The lies about the source and agents of racial criminality churned out by the Racial and Black Grievance Industries must stop. Since the death of Michael Brown by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, the country has been subjected…

Derryck GreenSeptember 2, 2014

Culture Uncategorized

Black Racial Solidarity On Display At Michael Brown’s Funeral

If there was any doubt that blacks have chosen their racial and cultural expressions of black identity and racial solidarity over- and at the expense of- their religious identity, one needs to look no further than the televised funeral of…

Derryck GreenAugust 25, 2014

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