OLUALE KOSSOLO Reading Zora Neale Hurston’s Barracoon is a life altering experience. I do not know if you can read this cultural diamond and not be both wounded and wrapped in a healing salve at the same time. The narrative of Oluale Kossolo’s life known by the American Tongue as […]
Nigger 360
If you google the word “nigger” these are the first three items to pop up: a contemptuous term for a black or dark-skinned person. The word was first included in a Merriam-Webster dictionary in 1864, at which time it was […]
When The Devil is a Client
We all remember Meryl Streep’s character from the delightful film, but that was suspended reality right? What do you do when such a character shows up in real life and has real world implications? I always say people show you who they are when times are hard and in business. […]