Mar 8, 2023A Voice With Radical HonestyToday, International Women’s Day, the jazz great Nina Simone is on my mind. The fearless Simone was the consummate musical storyteller,...
Aug 4, 2022BIG governmentThe Kansas vote implies that people in 40 to of 50 states support abortion rights. Yet we have laws allowing government officials to...
Nov 2, 2021Shine OnThe 3% Movement just wrapped up it’s 10th anniversary conference in Atlanta. Another amazing performance by Kat Gordon and her team. I’m...
Oct 10, 2021First NationsMilwaukee, where I live, sits on unceded territory in the traditional Potawatomi, Ho-Chunk and Menominee homeland along the southwest...
Sep 27, 2021I See YouIt was a relief when the jury convicted R. Kelly. It took just nine hours. But really, it took thirty years. Why?
Aug 15, 2021When Will It End?My heart breaks for Afghan women and the men whom they love. When will we see the end of patriarchal violence, often perpetrated in the...
Aug 11, 2021Data Speaks TruthThe 2020 census data is a startling surprise to many. For others the data are confirmation of reality. We are a multiracial nation....