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So the Maynard Institute has been following this story and holding Chicago's CBS 2 news station accountable. Given my recent activism about two Black men being hypercriminalized (Below) I thou...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2011/09/cbs-affiliate-criminalizes-black-men.html

A few weeks ago I was a witness to an incident that was chronicled in the Bay Citizen and categorized as a "Hate Crime." Many of you know that my first degree is in Criminal Justice and I have s...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2011/09/in-defense-of-kevin-and-all-those-too.html

I POSTED THIS VIDEO UNDER THE SAME HEADING AS THIS VIDEO IS POSTED HERE. A CONVERSATION ENSUED AND HERE IS AN EXCERPT OF MY COMMENTS. It’s the bottom line of the financial transaction that I ...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2010/06/i-agree-with-herask-me-why-woman-sues.html

Watching this video my reaction is in many ways conflicted and the only thing that is perfectly clear to me about my response is that I am disturbed greatly. My conflict comes from many places no...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2010/06/missionaries-of-hate-vanguard.html

An Avatar is a form used by a deity to reveal itself to the people. The White people in the movie were called "Sky People" and the bodies that they used to reveal themselves to the indigenous f...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2009/12/avatar-is-form-used-by-deity-to-reveal.html

If we must die, let it not be like hogs Hunted and penned in an inglorious spot, While round us bark the mad and hungry dogs, Making their mock at our accursed lot. If we must die, O let us nob...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2009/01/riots-in-oakland.html

How is it that this stupid white man (Imus) says fucked up shit about Black women and it some how gets turned around on Black people (Hip Hop)? How is this white man's stupidity Black hip hop's f...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2007/04/this-shit-is-pissing-me-off.html

Gimme five! Two times! On the black hand side. I remember shaking hands, giving dap or some love: Slap twice rapidly but don’t take the other’s hand, take his hand, thumbs back, drop your thu...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2007/04/coming-out-story.html

Recently I’ve come to the conclusion that the queer left needs to reshape its conversation about marriage, the military, and job security and queer rights overall to be a more justice oriented ...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2007/04/rights-vs-social-justice.html

Earlier today I was sitting at my desk at work checking email and came across a message to which a video was linked. The title of the email was “Too Much Beyonce: Parents am I the only one w...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2007/03/too-much-beyonce-what-black-people-will.html

THE COON AFFECT “If the minstrel skit had an ante-bellum setting, the coon was portrayed as a free Black; if the skit's setting postdated slavery, he was portrayed as an urban Black. He rem...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2007/01/coon-affect-black-presidential.html

WHAT WILL 2007 BRING? MLK weekend is coming up and once again thousands of Black gay men will honor Martin Luther King's Dream when they converge on the city of Atlanta bringing with them milli...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2007/01/whats-your-new-years-resolution.html

The messages that I’ve received since coming out have consistently suggested that I do not deserve to love myself. At every turn within Black gay community, in clubs, at discussion groups, on...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/12/messages-that-ive-received-since-coming.html

Chris Crain, the good ole boy former editor of Southern Voice is at it again with his special brand of radical race bating and white man cluelessness. His article "Where's The Truth in Humor?" ...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/12/gay-racism-at-its-best.html

Recently a friend of mine who is white, a drag performer and a former anti-racism trainer wrote me, through an email group that we’re both on to say that Shirley Q Liquor was going to be perf...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/12/anti-racist-white-allies.html

So all of you doubters and haters can back up off my girl Whitney! She has some shit that is going to have you all gagging! I'm the only one that stood by her, declaring that she is no crack-he...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/11/i-knew-my-girl-was-still-deal.html

BELOW IS THE RESULT OF AN ONLINE INTERVIEW CONDUCTED BY CHARLES STEPHENS. CHARLES COMPILED THE FOLLOWING 8 QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED BY HIM, HERU AND MYSELF. MY HOPE IS THAT THIS CAN BECOME THE BE...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/11/charles-heru-and-kevin-on-sexual-desire.html

Beneath big buildings full of commerce and the manufacturing of realities street sweepers cast the bristles of their brushes into broad unending ciphers that dig deep into black asphalt thro...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/11/market-street.html

I've recently relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm working in San Francisco and living in Oakland California. Initially I did not think that this would be the culture shock that it has ...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/11/gay-for-pay-in-bay.html

I think it was Frued who suggested that the object of our sexual desire is actually what we want to desire us. That our sexual desire is more about the desire to be desired than it is about actua...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/10/more-on-sexual-desire.html

Southern Voice recently published an article about allegations made by In The Life Atlanta (Black Gay Pride Organizing Group)that AIDS Services Organizations in Atlanta should "Be ashamed of ...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/08/what-hell-is-wrong-with-itla.html

ARON RANEN'S BLACK HAIR DOCUMENTARY PART ONE I RECIEVED THIS VIDEO IN AN EMAIL FROM A YAHOO GROUP CALLED 'BLACK YOUNG PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH NETWORK'AND I WAS DISTURBED FOR OBVIOUS REASONS. ...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/08/divide-and-conquer.html

BELOW IS A VERY HONEST AND PASSIONATE CRITIQUE OF THE RECENTLY RUN SPECIAL EDITION OF ABC NEWS 'PRIMETIME' WITH TERRY MORAN AND PETER JENNINGS, OUT OF CONTROL: AIDS IN BLACK AMERICA. This is an ...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/08/craig-washington-on-peter-jennings-out.html

August 22, 2006 MICHIGAN WOMYN'S MUSIC FESTIVAL SETS THE RECORD "STRAIGHT" Hart, Michigan - Seeking to correct misinformation widely distributed by "Camp Trans" organizers, Michigan Womyn's...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/08/michigan-womens-music-festival.html

I THOUGHT THAT PITHY POINTS, AN INTERSEX PERSON, PRESENTED A DEMENSION OF THE CONVERSATION THAT OUR DISCUSSION SORTA MISSED. PLEASE READ ON. Beautifully, reading this blog makes it seem like t...

http://ynkuya.blogspot.com/2006/08/pithy-points-on-no-fats-no-fems.html