One of the burdens of being a black male is carrying the heavy weight of other people’s suspicions.

One of the burdens of being a black male is carrying the heavy weight of other people’s suspicions.

I think one of the reasons with problems with conversation on race is that this is such a deeply personal conversation that it requires trust and someone you know.

An abundance of Twitter users believe they can troll and rant with impunity, no matter how debasing or even threatening their 140-character posts pose.

The nastier the e-mail, the more likely I am to respond because they`ll realize there`s a human being on the other side.

[Michael] Brown's mom, Lesley McSpadden, is the latest African American mother whose tear-streaked face forces the nation to remember the name of yet another unarmed black teenager gunned down under questionable circumstances.