Uptown Notes

I had the honor of being invited by Holly Kearl, author of Stop Street Harassment, to be a guest male [...]

I’m literally sitting here disgusted. I just have read about and heard discussion of the latest gang rape allegations in [...]

Everyone should watch this video of Tony Porter as he delivers a talk in DC earlier this month on masculinity. [...]

I recently penned a piece on TheGrio.com about the Georgia Prisoner Protest that is being overlooked by too many. Please [...]

Okay, some of you may know that there’s this little Tyler Perry film coming out today …if you don’t, oh [...]

“All the real OGs, I’m a solider cause you told me study Malcolm, Garvey, Huey/ Study Malcolm, Garvey, Huey, their life [...]

On next Monday the 17th at 7:30 pm there will be a panel on Black Male Privilege at the Brecht [...]

Yesterday the NYTimes ran an interesting Op-Ed piece on Charter Schools by Charles Murray entitled, “Why Charter Schools Fail the Test.” I read through it quickly and thought it to be arguing two main things: standardized tests were weak measures and that school choice was a democratic right. Sounds agreeable, right? But why was this written by Charles Murray author of the thinly veiled racist polemic The Bell Curve?

Originally published at The Atlanta Post The internet is a funny thing and Twitter is a funny place. I find [...]

Unless you have been in hiding, you have noticed the Census 2010 is in full swing now. From rapping commercials [...]