#Cutthecheck is not a movement!

#Cutthecheck is not a movement! Jamala Rogers May 20, 2015 Downloadable version Recently we celebrated the birthday of our “shining black prince” Malcolm X. Although taken down by an assassin’s’ bullet in the prime of his life, the Black Liberation Movement and the global Human Rights Movement were privileged to have witnessed Malcolm’s evolving political […]

Black teachers take the fall

A View from the Battlefront by Jamala Rogers Published in Blackcommentator.com, May 14, 2015   It’s been several weeks now since the sentencing phases of the cheating trials ended in Atlanta and my reaction is just as intense now as it was then. There’s no defense for cheating and I’m not here to mount a […]

The perversion of Cinco de Mayo

When Did Cinco de Mayo Become Cinco de Money Or Cerveza de Mayo? When did Cinco de Mayo Become Cinco de Money?… Or Cerveza de Mayo? Cinco de Mayo, La Batalla de Puebla The defeat of French Colonialism in Mexico To celebrate Mexico’s First full-blooded Zapotec Indian President, Benito Juárez And popular uprizing Of humble […]