Earl Ofari Hutchinson

This article appeared in The Hutchinson Report, Alternet and Blacknews.com. The sight of the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., standing at the gravesite of her father with thousands of demonstrators to denounce gay marriage was painful and insulting. The Rev. Bernice King and the march organizers deliberately chose King’s gravesite to imply that…

This commentary originally appeared in The Hutchinson report. Comedian Bill Cosby can’t help himself. In his latest shoot from the lip outburst against blacks he still claims they can’t read, write or speak coherent English, and that they beat their wives. Cosby didn’t cite one fact, statistic, survey or study to back up his repeat…

The following article first appeared on The Hutchinson Report. During this year’s celebration of the Martin Luther King, Jr. national holiday, Wal-Mart saturated black-themed TV shows on cable and network stations with a torrent of ads. In the ads smiling, cheerful black shoppers praised Wal-Mart for selling top quality goods at bargain basement prices, and…