Jpharoahdoss·4d agoSolving the “Clearance Rate Crisis” is a Fool’s Errand?Decade after decade progressives and conservatives argued over whether systemic factors or cultural dysfunctions were more detrimental to…
Jpharoahdoss·Jul 9What, to The Modern-Day Slave, is The Fourth of July?Over the last decade, just before Independence Day, Black intellectuals wrote opinion pieces about Frederick Douglass’s 1852 speech, “What…
Jpharoahdoss·Jul 2Black mother’s Greatest Fear — the Conviction Rate or the Clearance Rate Crisis?In 2025, Karmelo Anthony, a 17-year-old Black high school student, stabbed and killed Austin Metcalf, a White 17-year-old high school…
Jpharoahdoss·Jun 25Would Black Jurors Have Changed the Outcome for Karmelo Anthony?In 2025, Karmelo Anthony, 17, fatally stabbed Austin Metcalf, also 17, at a Texas high school track meet. The teenagers attended different…A response icon1A response icon1
Jpharoahdoss·Jun 18Rick Chow Fired One Shot but so Did the ProsecutionRecently, a South Carolina jury found Rick Chow, a 61-year-old Asian store owner, not guilty of the murder of Cyrus Carmack-Belton, a…
Jpharoahdoss·Jun 11Smear Tactics Aside — KKK Describes GOP or Dems?Last month, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice David Wecht announced that he was leaving the Democratic Party because of its “acquiescence…
Jpharoahdoss·Jun 4Feeding Black kids Blue Lies over Historical Facts?On April 29, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Louisiana v. Callais. The state’s new congressional map, which created two majority-Black…
Jpharoahdoss·May 28Jim Crow 2.0 or Fearmongering 2.0If the term “fearmongering” means “deliberately arousing public fear about a particular issue,” then “fearmongering 2.0” is “deliberately…
Jpharoahdoss·May 21SCOTUS Voting Rights Act Decisions: Are we going back?The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent 6–3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais struck down the state’s latest redrawn congressional map, which…
Jpharoahdoss·May 14SPLC vs the FEDSThe Southern Poverty Law Center began in 1971 as a law firm dedicated to combating poverty, racial discrimination, and capital punishment…
