Recently in Philadelphia, the nickname “The City of Brotherly Love” was more ironic than deserved. Continue reading “Caffeinating While Black”
Caffeinating While Black
Patriotism
The controversy over currently-former-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick has stimulated fresh ruminations on my part about the true nature of patriotism. In short, if your concept of “patriotism” is tied up in superficial symbols of your country, and not in the well-being of its people, then you’re doing patriotism wrong.