The State Of . . Black Men Is Getting Worse

Focusing more closely than ever on the life patterns of young black men, the new studies, by experts at Columbia, Princeton, Harvard and other institutions, show that the huge pool of poorly educated black men are becoming ever more disconnected from the mainstream society, and to a far greater degree than comparable white or Hispanic [...]

Gay Marriage, Polygamy & Values

By Charles KrauthammerNormally, I can’t stand Krauthammer and his neocon view of World War, but he makes excellent, fair points in this article. If man-man is OK, why not man-woman-woman?“In an essay 10 years ago, I pointed out that it is utterly logical for polygamy rights to follow gay rights. After all, if traditional marriage [...]

Dyson vs McWhorter: The Final Battle for the Black Mind

“Gangsta rap often reaches higher than its ugliest, lowest common denominator. Misogyny, violence, materialism and sexual transgression are not its exclusive domain. At its best, this music draws attention to complex dimensions of ghetto life ignored by most Americans. Indeed, gangsta rap’s in-your-face style may do more to force America to confront crucial social problems [...]