Must Read: Letter From Escaped Slave To His Former Master

You see me chillin with my feet up ... what in the hell would make you think I'm coming back?

So I was clicking around the internet today and came across this awesome blog that publishes interesting old letters in hopes of getting them more recognition. Yesterday they posted a letter from a former Tennessee slave named Jourdan who’d escaped to Ohio and started a new life. Apparently, his master, aware of his new home, [...]

Are Black Women Racists Towards Latinas?

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***Dr. J’s note***Tomorrow’s my birthday.*** I’m not going to waste a lot of time rehashing points that we all know to be true.  Black women do not like white women stealing their men.  They don’t like it one bit.  Black women have put in significant amounts of work towards supporting their men despite jail, drugs [...]

Life is Good

I just got into my house … the streets of DC were crazy in celebration. Obama won! Life for us as a people is looking up … the nation as a whole is looking positive. No need to think about relationships now … go celebrate. If you voted McCain … kick rocks. I will say [...]