Dr. Anthony Asadullah Samad, PhD

As the politics of progressivism becomes more an examination of social engineering whereby segments of society seek to establish a social pecking order based on achievement of the collective, the progress of Black America still represents the most suspect proposition. While there are more examples of black achievement on an individual basis, there is a…

For those of us who maintain some constant involvement in the many, many conflicts that face Blacks in the 21st Century, individually and in the collective, what one fights for and who one is fighting for, seems to always be a point of contention for some people. While some understand the complexities of black struggle…

Tiger Woods, for the first time in 265 weeks (five years and one month) is no longer the number one golf player in the world. Maybe now a Calablasian brotha can get a break? Tiger Woods held the number one position longer than anyone in history (since they started the stat in 1970). No player…

In the aftermath of LAPD’s latest abuse scandal, a video taped beating of an unarmed, surrendered Black man, it is time to take on this illusion that LAPD has, somehow reformed itself, simply because it has had a change of “head” three times in the last ten years – when in fact, LAPD has had…