chiraq

“I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.” ― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time I don’t sleep well. At all. So, in the wee hours of the...

Here’s what I love about Spike Lee: he makes movies about Black people that should matter to all people. His next joint, under the 40 Acres and a Mule banner, entitled ‘Chiraq’, will focus on the black-on-black crime plaguing ChiTown, specifically, the streets of Englewood. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, brother...