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UNCONDITIONAL LOVE FOR THE BLACK MALE ATHLETE

January 13, 2017

Every few weeks or so we have this conversation.  There seems no better time to have it again than now, on the heels of college football bowl games that included athletes who have been accused of acts of violence against…

NOTRE DAME’S WALK- ON ‘RUDY’ INCOGNITO

January 7, 2017

The male “walk-on” in college sports, and in particular in football, has become a joke.  Announcers voraciously proclaim that Joe Blow or John Caric is or was just a walk on but now performs at a level above and beyond…

A Letter to my Feminist Daughter….

November 13, 2016

I talked to you the day after the election and you asked me, how was Donald Trump elected President of the United States?  How, you asked me, did tens of millions of Americans vote for an unqualified, unprepared, inexperienced man instead…

THEY ALL COME HOME: Returning Home From Jail or Prison

October 2, 2016

When Lamar M. exited the bus arriving at the New York City Port Authority from the Clinton Correctional Facility in the Village of Dannemora, upstate New York, he was lost. The last time he was in the city was 15…

Social Dynamics of Family Violence 2nd Edition

July 23, 2016

We are thrilled to announce the publication of our newest book, the 2nd Edition of the Social Dynamics of Family Violence!  The ONLY book on the market that examines all forms of family violence–child abuse, elder abuse, intimate partner violence,…

Privilege is the Power to Control….

April 10, 2016

So, this week a large Southeast university made the decision to accept a $30 million dollar gift in exchange for re-naming the law school after recently deceased Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.   There have been a variety of negative…

Darryl Hunt…you will be missed……

March 20, 2016

  As a writer, I tend to process difficult things by writing about them….and so I turn to this outlet as a way to process the death of a dear friend who died much to soon…..  Earl and I first…

A feminist votes for Hillary Clinton…Never in my lifetime

March 1, 2016

So, a couple of weeks ago I wrote a blog that interrogated Hillary Clinton and posed some really difficult questions of Hillary Clinton. I concluded several things in that blog: 1. Hillary Clinton is not my ideal woman candidate; 2.…

Hillary Clinton’s “Trouble” with Young Women Reflects Tensions in 21st Century Feminism

February 21, 2016

For weeks now the political pundits and talking heads have been trying to understand Hillary Clinton’s lack of appeal, indeed more like her total loss, of young women voters, who overwhelmingly support Bernie Sanders.   Many theories have been offered,…

For Blacks “it’s” Never Enough…According to Bristol Palin

February 18, 2016

  “What more do black people want? They complained about slavery – we abolished it. They complained about oppression in the 60’s – we made sure there was no more of it. Then they started bitching about how America has…

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