Book Review: The Covenant with Black America by John Woolf

The Covenant with Black America is the brainchild of Tavis Smiley. For the past seven years, the talk show host has had his own "State of the Black Union" symposium. Seeing that simply exchanging opinions with the nation's top black leaders was not sufficient, he decided to chart a course for the

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Every Straight Guy is Now in Competition With Every Lesbian For the Hot Babes by Lance Winslow

Let me recommend a book that you should read if you are a straight guy and worried that you can no longer compete local lesbians for the hottest women. The book is: "Roberts' Rules of Lesbian Dating" By Shelley Roberts; Spinsters Ink Books; 1st edition (August 1998). Why should you read this b

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Erasure and the Othering of Texts by Tamika Johnson

Percival Everett’s Erasure takes a look at how racism affects various aspects of our lives that we may be unaware of. An excellent example of this is when Ellison ventures into the bookstore to look for his novel only to realize that they are in the Africa-American literature section. A place, a

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Florida Magazines – A Great Way to Get to Know Your New Home Town by Maria Norton

How many magazines are popular in your home town? One or two? A few? Not in Florida. Magazines total 30+ and I'm sure I missed a few! Subscribing to a Florida magazine if you are thinking about retiring here or buying a second home here, is a great way to get to know a town or a region. If you al

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