Text by Kasheem Peterson, Copyright 2024 Photography by Tony Ward, Copyright 2024 Creative Director: KVaughn Lighting Assistant: Tony Colagreco . The Dream . I was born in Brooklyn, New York. My parents were both federal employees of the United States government. My father thought it was a great idea to train me in Shotokan Karate … Read more
Text by Kitchie Ohh, Copyright 2024 . In Memorium . A Muse in Grief . “Sometimes, you meet someone and, in an instant, you connect with them and know no matter what your relationship becomes, you will be forever comforted by their mere existence.” It’s true. The man who said that would know, of course. … Read more
Supreme Court: Alito Under Serious Scrutiny . Samuel Alito, appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President George W. Bush in 2006, has been a prominent figure in American jurisprudence, until it was revealed to the American people that he flew a upside down American flag at his house after the January 6th insurrection. Known … Read more
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2024 . Fighting Fire With Fire . I have just received correspondence from an attorney named Adam Steinbaugh with FIRE, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression in Philadelphia (adam@thefire.org). He’s offering his possible help with the problems I’m having with the Virginia Department of Corrections interfering with my right … Read more
Text by Nefertari Williams, Copyright 2024 . Trolls Have Tells . It’s election season again and the buzz seems to be that foreign interference is on the rise. I see it daily in social media. A post may start out as an innocent comment and then boom, someone jumps in to make a racist … Read more