We asked people on the streets an interesting question: if you could be any other race, what would it be? You’ll never believe how…
As Selma opens this weekend in theaters nationwide, a controversy has erupted babout its historical accuracy, and whether then-President Lyndon B. Johnson’s actions were righteous…
Philip Banks III, the top uniformed official in the New York City Police Department, has resigned as chief of department on the eve of a promotion. In a…
I am deeply suspicious of African-Americans who wish to separate from something they can never separate themselves from – being Black. I don’t care if…
The Wonkblog over at the Washington Post has a pretty interesting write-up of new research from the Public Religion Research Institute. In a study of race and friendship, PRRI found that…
Racial tensions have grown in the days since unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. Brown was black. Darren…
Dang, Black people can’t win. Especially not this Canadian woman who was fired for NOT being Black enough. Listen to the latest Jazzy Report in the…
What you see above is a map of Detroit. The small colorful dots represent people, plotted to show where they live and their race. Whites are…
Why did a Lockport, New York police department describe a Black shooting suspect as “negro?” Shamir Allen, 19, was identified as such in a police form that asked…
LGBT Center’s 26-Year-Old First Black Chair Faces Racial Hostility According to North Carolina’s Charlotte Post, the LGBT Community Center of Charlotte has elected Ranzeno Frazier as…
Comedian and social activist Dick Gregory has always had a lot to say about race, and it’s usually hilarious. He tells “The D.L. Hughley Show” he’s never…
Legendary comedian Paul Mooney calls in to the TJMS to discuss the latest in news and headlines. On Donald Sterling: “I’ve known Donald Sterling a…
