Oscar BlaytonREALLY? TRYING TO SHIP FOLKS OFF TO AFRICA AGAIN?Edward Stanford Ltd. (1910) The Nile Valley: including Egypt, Nubia, Uganda, Abyssinia, British East Africa, and Somali Land. [London: E…5 min read·Feb 10, 2024----
Oscar BlaytonDA 5 BLOODS AND AMERICA ABROADThis commentary was first published in July of 2020, and it is being released again now to remind us to push back against U.S. wars of…4 min read·Oct 8, 2023----
Oscar BlaytonCOPS WHO HATEThis commentary was first published three years ago; but in light of the 6 Mississippi police officers who recently pled guilty to charges…4 min read·Aug 17, 2023----
Oscar BlaytonWITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE ….This commentary was first published in September of 2022. As this nation seeks further into political chaos, people of color and our…4 min read·Aug 4, 2023----
Oscar BlaytonTHE SEMANTICS OF “SEMITE”This commentary was first published in November of 2019, when the nation was mired deep in toxic Trumpism. As 2024 approaches, he is…4 min read·Nov 21, 2022----
Oscar BlaytonIT’S NOT PATRIOTISM, IT’S NATIONALISM — “WHITE NATIONALISM”This commentary was first published in October of 2019. But we must not let down our guard as certain segments of America want a white…4 min read·Nov 3, 2022----
Oscar BlaytonA MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATHPhoto by Colin Lloyd on Unsplash: This officer is not one mentioned in this commentary.5 min read·Aug 18, 2022----
Oscar BlaytonCONGRESSWOMAN OMAR AND THE “PSEUDOTYPING” OF THE STATE OF ISRAELThis commentary was first published in April of 2019 when Donald Trump was running for the presidency.5 min read·Jul 17, 2022----
Oscar BlaytonLEGAL DOUBLE STANDARDS KEEP US IN SHACKLESThis commentary was first published in February of 2019 when we were living through a time when the occupant of the White House wanted to…4 min read·Jun 23, 2022----
Oscar BlaytonBLACK WOMEN ARE INCARCERATED FOR THE CRIME OF POVERTYThis commentary was first published in June of 2019.4 min read·Jun 7, 2022----