Dr. Wilmer Leon
The Myth of White Supremacy from Columbus to Charlottesville
James Baldwin in The Fire Next Time summed it best: “Time catches up with kingdoms and crushes them, gets it teeth into doctrines ...
America At The Dawn of Darkness
Reason? Knowledge? Science? Why that’s just elitism. Image-Wikipedia “You’ve heard about some of these pet projects they really don’t make a whole lot of ...
President Trump’s “Peace Through Strength” is Really “Metastability”
Trump reportedly said he would “send in” U.S. troops if Mexico can’t do the job President Ronald Reagan in his “Address to the Nation ...
Trump’s “Populism” Resembles Andrew Jackson’s — Who championed “Indian Removal”
The “millions” never showed up for the inauguration Upon his swearing in on January 20, 2017 President Donald Trump said: “We, the citizens of ...
Elections 2016: America’s Barren Political Choices In The Era Of Trump And Fear-mongering
[Elections 2016] Historically, America has been a country of broad ideas and vision as evidenced by the words of the 1776 Declaration of ...
Ferguson: Revolt Versus Revolution And The Fire Next Time
Justice for Michael Brown? As Americans anxiously await the decision from the St. Louis grand jury – nine White and three Black- it is ...
Battling ISIS: In Mid-East My Enemy’s Enemy Is Not My Friend
ISIS on rampage in Iraq [Commentary] Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once observed, “The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending ...
Israel And Palestine: Why US Mid-East Policy On Wrong Side of History And World Opinion
Prime Minister Netanyahu: UN voted for war crimes inquiry These were President Obama’s words in Cairo in 2009: “Israelis must acknowledge that just ...
2014: The Meaning of July Fourth For The African American
Frederick Douglass From Frederick Douglass’s “The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro – 1852”: “I say it with a sad sense of ...
Donald Sterling’s Racial Quagmire And Our Double Standards — We Tolerate “Red Skins”
And what about Daniel Snyder’s continued slur of Native Americans? Why Not Focus On “Red Skins” Daniel Snyder Too? Insults are insults and bigots ...