Today is what would have been the 81st birthday, for the greatest American we have ever produced as a people, the Rev Dr. Martin Luther King...

Today is the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the first African American sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha . It was founded on the campus of...

With all the fuss over the Leno vs Conan controversy, and I'm not a big fan of either one, it reminded me that January 3, 1989 was the f...

Boy the competition for this week' TransGriot Shut Up Fool! Award just got a little tighter. The entire planet is focused on expediti...

Was shocked to hear as I tuned in to the TJMS that Teddy Pendergrass, one of my favorite soul singers of the 70's and early 80's die...

The day we Battlestar fans have been waiting for since our fave series found our Earth 150,000 years ago and went out on top in the ratings...

The long suffering but proud nation of Haiti has taken another blow as it was hit by the worst earthquake in 200 years. The magnitude 7.0...

While posting some links to some fresh TransGriot content on Twitter this particular tweet from Kola Boof caught my attention. KolaBoof ...

TransGriot Note: This is the text of a complaint letter sent to the BBC by Sass Rogando Sasot concerning a transphobic January 8 segment of...

TransGriot Note: This a guest post from the remarkable Renee of Womanist Musings . Maria Benita Santamaria was sentenced to prison after s...

Finally picked up my copy of Archie 604, which continues the six issue story arc of the comic world's favorite playa-playa deciding to s...

TransGriot Note: My latest post for Global Comment. One of the major reasons I don't like radical feminism is the virulent transphobia...

The GOP is up in arms because of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-NV) foot in mouth moment that recently came to light thanks to t...

As I've stated before, I consider myself to be on an evolutionary path to become a quality black woman . I have my days in which that...

When I'm writing sometimes I'll flip on the TV and tune it to the Weather Channel. I love the two sister on-air weather presenters ...

It's the first full week of the New Year and the second decade of the 21st century. We in Da Ville have spent the last 48 hours shoveli...

Over the last few years, there has been a marked increase in the numbers of minorities getting the head coaching jobs at NCAA Football Bowl ...

I love Rachel Maddow for a lot of reasons, but the most important one is that she covers news stories with intelligence and humor, something...

Now that Mr. Cablinasian has fallen seriously out of favor with the predominately white fans of the golfing world over his marital woes and ...