by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Government & Politics, Religion
Bigotry At Half-Staff It’s been 4 days since 9 Americans were murdered in a South Carolina AME church, but not just any church. Those Americans were murdered in the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston and that church carries strong historical...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Justice & Help, Social Equalities
On Celebrating American Ignorance Waiting out the noise of the Trayvon Martin trial verdict seemed prudent in an effort to avoid being emotional. In retrospect, good choice because so much of what I had initially assumed turned out to be dead wrong. I frequently make...
by Colin Lively | Art & Entertainment, Attitudes on Aging, Creativity, Films & TV, Humor, Oral Storytelling, Organizing Your Life, Radio, Sex & Sexuality, Written Word
Roadkill on the Internet Highway I have a whole slew of nieces that I love to communicate with. “Uncle Colin, we don’t communicate with phone calls any more. You have to get yourself a computer and start e-mailing, like every one else does, or you are...
by Fawnda Starkes | Justice & Help, Relationships, Surviving Abuse
Justice4Sheena.com ~ The Fight For Justice and Sheena Morris As many of you know, Susan is currently fighting for her life battling Stage IV cancer. In doing so, she is not able to do her weekly live show, understandably so. You can follow her blogs at...
by Carol Baker | *The Opinionated Bitch ~ Carol Baker, Columnist, Justice & Help
The news feed is flooded with stories on the shooting death of a teenaged black youth in Sanford, Florida named Trayvon Martin. As with all issues in this country, there are two competing camps with diametrically opposed views as to what happened. Truthfully, I...