The lack of safety while living in black skin in this country goes far beyond physical abuse.
Labor Day
Yale grad. Columbia professor. TV alum. Working actor.
The Mirror
I try to look at the world with a sense of wonder.
The President I Wanted To Be
When I was a kid, I thought about running for president.
A Letter to Madiba
Dear Madiba, Today is your birthday.
Stone on the Water
I break because I am fragile.
Preserve, Protect, Defend
Traitor. Treason. Easy words to throw around. Not an easy reality to accept.
Finding Light
I’ve traveled all around the world. One of my favorite places to visit is Maui. It’s peaceful. It’s familiar. It’s close. It’s where I find my peace.
I Am Not Kanye
I’ve never compared myself to Steve Jobs or other great innovators.
For the Land of the Free
Flint still doesn’t have clean water.
Families Belong Together
History has its eyes on you.
Guardians of Democracy
This piece is “Ne vous y Frottez Pas!! Liberté de la Presse”, loosely translated from the French as “Do not meddle with the Freedom of the Press.”