Cypress MossLike Michael B. Jordan, I Don’t Have Any Edge. Does That Make Me The Safe Option?“Michael B. Jordan doesn’t have any edge…like he know[s] where his birth certificate [is]” — a tweet, probably tweeted in jest, became a…Mar 27, 20231Mar 27, 20231
Cypress MossThe Trolling of America & American MediaThere are several factors that drive trolling — seeking attention or a reaction in a proactive and ostentatious manner. There are two…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Cypress MossWhen the Destruction of Black Bodies Become an ExhibitI can remember watching a video about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina becoming a spectator’s sport of pain via hurricane tours. I didn’t…Jun 29, 2020Jun 29, 2020
Cypress MossThe Left’s Problem with Barack Obama — They Never Knew HimBarack Obama enjoys a plus ninety percent approval rating with Democrats. With such a high approval rating with his base (rivaling Trump’s…Dec 20, 2019Dec 20, 2019
Cypress MossAmerica — Shit Never Was CivilWhen pundits wag their fingers about civility in response to boosDec 3, 2019Dec 3, 2019
Cypress MossCriminal Justice Reform Ain’t That Simple — The Truth About Responsibility, Restoration and…This past month I was exposed to two headlines — “Phoenix man feared family was about to be ‘executed’ by police over stolen doll” and “A…Jul 8, 2019Jul 8, 2019
Cypress MossWhat Is the Black Agenda?Asking politicians what’s their agenda for Black America is totally different from proposing an agenda and asking how they will get it done.Apr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Cypress MossA Lack of Trust In Dying Black Media“…we tend to turn to the publications we trust more when news become more difficult to trust. And if those are the publications that we…Feb 12, 2019Feb 12, 2019
Cypress MossThings Black People Should Be Doing Politically Under TrumpWe live in a world of fabricated-fake outrage that is only appeased with more fabricated news or conciliatory prizes. The current president…Jan 2, 2018Jan 2, 2018