by darylhowardphd | Sep 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
In the words of rapper Rick Ross, “I’m Jerry Jones, you just a running back”, a power imbalance is being highlighted that demonstrates what NFL owners like Jones are communicating to Colin Kaepernick and the rest of the NFL labor force. The words decoded mean “Yes,...
by darylhowardphd | Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
You know what stood out to me most in the aftermath of the ugly events in Charlottesville? It was not that we are a divided country but the fact that we’re divided in terms of the way we see the history of our country thus impacting how we see the future. The story...
by darylhowardphd | Aug 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hello Writing, it’s been a while. Thanks for having me back. I never meant to be away from you for this length of time. When we reunited I thought that we would hook up monthly and get whatever is needed off of our chest. I fell through. However, I will mention...
by darylhowardphd | Jan 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
In America, we are at our best when life feels normal. Social norms help guide our behavior and make us feel safe. The absence of norms provokes anxiety and fear. This is why, today, many can’t get rid of the painful knot in their stomach. Some have described it as...
by darylhowardphd | Sep 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Colin Kaepernick has done it now. His recent acts of protest – as expected – have many “patriotic” Americans going mad. In an effort to call attention to various injustices in society, particularly police brutality, Kaepernick, a national football league player,...
by darylhowardphd | Sep 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
I had to do this. I owe it to the people. More importantly, I owe it to myself. Since finishing Complex People, I have felt the need to create a space for me, and others, who are patient enough to pursue the context and layered nuance of our social and cultural world....
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