Kayode Omotade June 22, 2020 I grew up watching in deep fascination as my father performed the early Saturday fetish of beard and moustache trimming. The clicking sound of his scissors, comb intermittently gauging the measurement of both beard… Read More ›
Race-Relations and Discrimination
George Floyd, Police Brutality and Race Relations in America
Adeyemi Oshunrinade June 10, 2020 The killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, is reminiscent of a trend that proves race relations in America is at the lowest ever. His death, while not the first won’t be the last, it is… Read More ›
COLOR BLIND: MICHAEL BROWN AND RACE RELATIONS IN AMERICA
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE August 18, 2014 The crisis is Ferguson MO, is reminiscent of a trend that once again proves race relations in America is at the lowest ever. The killing of Michael Brown is not the first… Read More ›
ZIMMERMAN, NOT GUILTY SAYS JURY OF SIX
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE July 14, 2013 The Jury in the Zimmerman case has found the one time neighborhood watch not guilty, in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. In a unanimous decision, the Jury of six women decided George… Read More ›
ZIMMERMAN, WHY BEING BLACK IS RISKY
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE March 28, 2013 Robert Zimmerman Jr., brother of accused killer George Zimmerman, released statements on Twitter in which he likened Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old his brother shot and killed to De’Marquise Elkins, a 17-year-old, who along with… Read More ›
STATE OF ISRAEL: African Migrants “Infiltrators,” “A Cancer” They are “Criminals” by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
African migrants are “infiltrators,” a “cancer” and are “criminals” according to the opinion echoed by the Israeli Prime Minister, the Minister of Interior Eli Yishai and some in Israel who strongly believed, the recent flood of African migrants into Tel… Read More ›
RACE RELATIONS IN AMERICA: Horrific Issues of Race In a Democratic Model by Adeyemi Oshunrinade
With nationwide unemployment among the general population said to be at 8.5% as of January 2012, it is at 18% for African- Americans and 11% for Hispanics. Historically, unemployment rates for African- Americans has always been higher than the national… Read More ›
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