Will Black Men Vote Like Black Women in 2020?
96% of black women voted for nominee Obama and then President Obama. About the same percentage of Black Women voted for Hilary Clinton. Black men meanwhile, voted at a slightly…
Category: Reflection
Goodnight, Bunny: A Cautionary Halloween Tale For Kids
Written by Myron J. Clifton PART 1 I’m going to be Alice in Wonderland this year, Leah, proclaimed. Leah typically dressed up as classic characters – Minnie Mouse, 1950’s poodle…
Scaredy Cat
Written by Myron J. Clifton One summer day around 1972 or so, my brothers and neighborhood friends were playing outside our apartment that was just off East 14th Street in…
Wanted: A Fourth Co-Equal Branch of Government for Minorities Only
With pride Americans recite the beauty of the three co-equal branches of government that sustain the world’s strongest and best democracy while reminding the world of the exceptional results of…
The Giant Bomb In The Sky
Written by Myron J. Clifton I had read about this in comic books: It was the end of the world. Or at least the start of World War III. I…
The Bike Ride
It was a typical summer mid-afternoon day in Oakland. The weather was typically moderate and the sky was typically large and beautiful and we were outside typically playing, running, laughing, arguing, and riding our bikes between games of street football, baseball, and roughhousing.
Is America Canceled?
America, Canceled: 1776 – 2017, give or take. Politicians boldly proclaim America as The Greatest Country in the World. A Democracy unparalleled in world history. A City on Hill. A…
Hamilton and The Handmaid’s Tale – Alternative American History
Hamilton and The Handmaid’s Tale – Alternative American History Written by Myron J. Clifton Like many of who take vacation and bring along a few books to read while lounging…
Dear Dean 