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J. Pharoah Doss: Right-wing simpletons, self-immolators, and flame fanners

HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST OWEI LAKEMFA Constance Garnett translated the majority of Russian literature into English in the first half of the twentieth century. After translating...

J. Pharoah Doss: Black-on-Black amnesia

Last month, CNN contributor Van Jones appeared on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher and discussed the murder rates of young Black males across...

J. Pharoah Doss: The comedian, the Christian, and shock value

DAVID LUCAS During a comedy show, Black comic David Lucas made a joke about George Floyd while battling a Black heckler in front of a...

J. Pharoah Doss: Would conservatives prefer a Super Bowl rendition of ‘If We Must Die?’

CLAUDE MCKAY Once again, the “Black National Anthem—Lift Every Voice and Sing” was performed before the Super Bowl, and, once again, conservatives expressed their displeasure...

J. Pharoah Doss: Woke, equity, and anti-concepts

Getty Images Recently, HBO talk show host Bill Maher was interviewed by CNN. Maher expressed that wokeness, regardless of how it’s defined, is a collection...

J. Pharoah Doss: Has African American Studies strayed off course?

Getty Images Last year, Kanye West was embroiled in controversy over statements deemed antisemitic. Then he was written off as another anti-intellectual celebrity. Still and...

J. Pharoah Doss: AP African American Studies—Can Florida be Wrong But Not Wrong?

Getty Images In 2020, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that said federal contractors couldn’t use Critical Race Theory in racial sensitivity training. Most Americans...

J. Pharoah Doss: Lowered Police Standards, Diversity, and Shortages

Getty Images by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier  In 2015, Seattle University had a panel discussion about race and policing. The panel featured conservative...

Julianne Malveaux: The Black Super Bowl and the challenge of anti-Blackness

by Julianne Malveaux, NEWS ANALYSIS (TriceEdneyWire.com)—African American history was celebrated at this year’s Super Bowl. It was the first time that two Black quarterbacks faced...

J. Pharoah Doss: ‘Black’ Police Brutality —Nature or Nurture?

by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier Nature vs. nurture has been debated for centuries.  Police brutality can be seen through a similar lens,...

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