Movie Review: "Crash"

Ask and you shall receive. Many of our readers have emailed us recently wanting a review of the movie “Crash,” starring Don Cheadle, Ludacris, Sandra Bullock and Matt Dillon. Here is the movie byline: “Issues of race and gender cause a group of strangers in Los Angeles to physically and emotionally collide in this drama [...]

On Gentrification

A few days ago, a buddy of mine informed me of an investment property in an African-American neighborhood undergoing a change. The change was, of course, gentrification.
In researching the property and the neighborhood, I found out about neighborhood groups fighting the main developer. On one site, the stables for the locally known Black Cowboys was [...]

We’re Gonna See Who’s Really Down!

The Anti-Defamation League is urging D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams to reconsider his participation in a 10th anniversary commemoration of the Million Man March because of anti-Semitic views of two of its organizers.“The artile continues later, “In his annual Saviors’ Day speech in Chicago in February, Farrakhan said, according to the ADL, “Listen, Jewish people don’t [...]

Movie Review: "Crash"

Ask and you shall receive. Many of our readers have emailed us recently wanting a review of the movie “Crash,” starring Don Cheadle, Ludacris, Sandra Bullock and Matt Dillon. Here is the movie byline: “Issues of race and gender cause a group of strangers in Los Angeles to physically and emotionally collide in this drama [...]

On Gentrification

A few days ago, a buddy of mine informed me of an investment property in an African-American neighborhood undergoing a change. The change was, of course, gentrification.
In researching the property and the neighborhood, I found out about neighborhood groups fighting the main developer. On one site, the stables for the locally known Black Cowboys was [...]

We’re Gonna See Who’s Really Down!

The Anti-Defamation League is urging D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams to reconsider his participation in a 10th anniversary commemoration of the Million Man March because of anti-Semitic views of two of its organizers.“The artile continues later, “In his annual Saviors’ Day speech in Chicago in February, Farrakhan said, according to the ADL, “Listen, Jewish people don’t [...]