Oscar Blayton

BY Oscar BlaytonNow is not the time for hand wringing.Now is not the time to surrender in the face of aggressive white supremacy bent...

by Oscar Blayton, Esq.America can no longer stick its head in the sand to avoid seeing the serious flaws in the culture of American policing.The...

by Oscar BlaytonWe read in disbelief that a Black man who has already spent almost 23 years in a Louisiana prison for stealing a...

by Oscar BlaytonThe unidentified goon squads snatching people off the streets of Portland, Ore., have a chilling resemblance to a similar fascist tool of oppression...

By Oscar BlaytonI get an ache in my heart every time someone who learns that I am a Vietnam veteran, says “Thank you for your...

By Oscar BlaytonToday there is a roiling debate in the United States over whether police departments should be disbanded and replaced with civic structures...

As a young child, I was unfortunate enough to have a trace of reddish hair and relatively pale skin for a Black person –...

Like the Titanic, the U.S. ship “Democracy” has struck several proverbial icebergs and is going down. The madman at the helm who drove us...

An acquaintance in the entertainment industry once explained to me why a project we were working on was stalled. He said we were getting...

Noted Nigerian author Chinua Achebe once said, “Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.”History,...