Tag Archives: racial issues

Should I be proud of my son for being on the cover of Newsweek?

As yall know, I recently became a father. I have some great personal news to celebrate–my son was on the cover of Newsweek Magazine’!’ While the topic of the cover story is somewhat controversial, I believe that my son is the perfect representation of the theme of the story. He is not [...]

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It takes a socially transcendent moment to remind us what makes life worth living. Kanye West is a valuable member of society.

Last Sunday night, I was browsing the internet, and all of a sudden, everything came to a halt. It was as if one moment ‘made the world stop.’ This single moment demanded the instantaneous attention of the every human being in the Westernized world. After experiencing this moment, every human ‘came up [...]

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Are Sneaker Freaks giving Los Angeles/African-Americans a bad reputation?

Last night, the Los Angeles Lakers won the NBA championship, and people in Los Angeles decided 2 use it as an excuse to ‘riot.’ However, it doesn’t seem like it is an authentic riot–like one out of rage. I think the bros who were ‘rioting’ seem to have just used it as an [...]

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Did yall take the SATs? This graph shows what kind of music u like based on ur scores.

Yall. Did yall take the popular college entrance exam ‘The SAT’? Kinda hard, so I looked for an art college that didn’t require them. I was able to build my own curriculum + cultivate meaning from my college experience.
N E WAYS….
I recently saw this internet graph meme, and it sort of [...]

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