Tag: racism
“Big Brother” Still Has Major Problems!
HOLLYWOOD—I have been a fan of “Big Brother” since 2000, when the first season aired. For some reason BB has always had issues with...
George Floyd, And His Impact 1 Year Later
UNITED STATES—It is hard to believe that it has been a year since the racial reckoning that echoed throughout the United States and across...
Suspect In The Murder Of Vicha Ratanapakdee Held Without Bail
SAN FRANCISCO—Antoine Watson, 19, who was arrested on January 30 for the deadly assault on an elderly man, 84-year-old Vicha Ratanapakdee, was held without...
Uncomfortable Talking About Race, Why?
UNITED STATES─This is a question that I’ve constantly had to ask myself time and time again: why is the topic of race something that...
“In The Heat Of The Night” Has Potent Relevance
HOLLYWOOD─I don’t think anyone in America could have predicted the things that have unfolded in the past 3 months, particularly in regards to race...
“The Banker” Delivers Powerful Punch
HOLLYWOOD─I always say I’m not the biggest fan of movies that force America to reflect back on its ugly history, while questioning if enough...
Blatant Racism
UNITED STATES—I could not believe the video that a family member sent me last week of a woman running for a city council seat...
The Gucci Debacle
UNITED STATES—I wanted to marinate a bit on this issue before bringing it to the public forum because it’s much bigger than a designer...
Racial Profiling Still Exists America
UNITED STATES—I have been racially profiled before in my life and as an African-American male I have come to expect it, however, in no...
KKK Didn’t Win After All – Michael Survived!
HELLO AMERICA!—Since there is a major film in the planning based on my book “Hollywood Through the Back Door,” one of the highlighted scenes,...