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…3 min read·Mar 27, 2023--1--1
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…2 min read·Feb 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…3 min read·Jun 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…4 min read·Dec 20, 2019----
Cypress MossAmerica — Shit Never Was CivilWhen pundits wag their fingers about civility in response to boos2 min read·Dec 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…4 min read·Jul 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.3 min read·Apr 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…6 min read·Feb 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…6 min read·Jan 2, 2018----