Politics… “I Remember, That’s Why I Believe” 30 Apr 202130 Apr 2021 January 6, 2021 Insurrection Outside the U.S. Capital Building courtesy of Utica College "I Remember, That's Why I Believe" by george white jr. One of my favorite singing groups is…
Celebrity culture… Ice Cube-and-dem are wrong, so very wrong…and why that’s okay! 26 Nov 202026 Nov 2020 Ice Cube-and-Dem are Wrong, So Very Wrong ...And Why That’s Okay By george white, jr. Good morning, congregants of the Church of Funk & Hip Hop! Let’s give it up…
Race… ONE NATION UNDER A (social justice) Groove! 12 Jun 2020 ONE NATION UNDER A (social justice) GROOVE! By george white, jr. June 12, 2020 During a national holiday that was started by Black folks, police killed George Floyd on a…
Film Reviews/Blogs… Dark Matter: “Just Mercy,” the Power of Black Families, and the Sadism of White Supremacy ! 11 Feb 202011 Feb 2020 Dark Matter: “Just Mercy,” the Power of Black Families, and the Sadism of White Supremacy! by george white jr. I watched the film “Just Mercy” the other day, the theatrical…
Politics… He Was a Man…And They Laid Him Down 21 Oct 201921 Oct 2019 by george white jr. One of the great American poets, Sterling Brown, grew to fame by bringing to life the stories of everyday Black folk. The poems I can’t shake…
Music… “STRANGE FRUIT HANGING FROM THE POP[lar] TREE” 30 Nov 2018 STRANGE FRUIT HANGING FROM THE POP[lar] TREE: On Kanye and What’s Really Significant About Race & Gender in 2018 by george white jr. Thank God, I’m not on Twitter! Apparently,…