(News4usonline) – The world of college sports has officially entered an era where student-athletes will be…
Category: Perspective
Commentary on sports, society, and social justice
The terror of police brutality
(News4usonline) – No one knows the terror that Tyre Nichols felt as he was beaten into…
Black lives won’t matter until the killings stop
When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the…
Gun violence and my children’s America
(News4usonline) – America has a problem. Specifically, it has a gun problem. Forget about the Second…
It’s time to move on from the Oscars
(News4usonline) – By now, just about everyone has expressed their opinion about the high-profile incident between…
Super Bowl Monday? The national holiday debate
(News4usonline) – I believe that the Monday following Super Bowl Sunday should be considered a holiday…
Clips experience NBA’s postseason growing pains
It happens. A star player goes down with an injury. There are missed free throws when…
Does Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier matter?
Progress. That’s a matter of interpretation. For Black Americans in the United States, progress often comes…
Surviving the night: my encounter with police brutality
There are no happy tours when it comes to police brutality. Everything ends in pain when…
A retreat to the South while America protest
As the country and the rest of the world raged in indignation about police violence against…
Larry Aubry: The journalistic soul of an activist
There are but a handful of journalists I have grown to have unadulterated respect for. Two…
The gun has replaced the rope
At first, it was the rope. Now, it’s the gun. Mass shootings have become an alternate…
Shh! The moviegoing experience is supposed to be quiet
Cerritos, CA-How many times have you been to the movies and have seen your moviegoing experience…
Living with PTSD: My story
There are over 44 million people living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States.…