Ending Net Neutrality Silences Black Women

America’s net neutrality ended with the casting vote of Ajit Pai. Trump appointed Pai as the Chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).  Pai, a former lobbyist for Verizon, says his decision opens up the competition. That is untrue. It is a victory...

Healthy Food That Is Unhealthy 7 To Avoid

It’s unfortunate but true, we have come to rely on the pseudo-scientific instructions of marketeers for our dietary needs.  Out of the window has gone our precious food culture and knowledge on how to cook and eat.  And in are unhealthy foods marketed as healthy food....

New Zimbabwe Already Feels Very Old

Zimbabwe has sworn in its new leader Emmerson Mnangagwa. The 75-year-old says he is ushering in a ‘new and unfolding democracy’. However, it has only been one week, and Mnangagwa has given key cabinet jobs to military figures. It is more kakistocracy,...

Being Feisty Fierce Fiery Does Not Stop Sexual Harassment

Patriarchy has conditioned generations of women to accept acts, images, and banter that were sexual assault. Now women are challenging it. And #MeToo is emboldening women to come forward to talk about their experiences. But some women do not accept that sexual...