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About Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Everything written by me is at the behest of my captors, which I believe are referred to as "my children," Sonny and Lucky. My previous work has appeared on The Root, The Washington Post, HuffPost, and the San Jose Mercury News.

Nothing screams “power” like the bipartisan love affair with pro-Israel money—specifically the kind flowing through networks tied to American Israel Public Affairs Committee.

The mere suggestion is why Black folks have been raging against the destruction of Black History at the hands of the Grand Wizard-in-chief.

We are being governed by a leader who insists he’s winning, while the metrics—every single one of them—suggest otherwise.

A majority of white voters—men and women alike—made a choice about what they were willing to tolerate, what they were willing to excuse, and what they were willing to prioritize.

The deeper you look at California Forever, the less it resembles a utopian city for the masses and the more it feels like something else entirely: a billionaire panic room with bike lanes.

The U.S. has been through this before, from the slow unraveling of the Vietnam War to the disastrous justifications that launched the Iraq War.

Cuba has spent the last 60 years exporting doctors, fixing vintage cars, and quietly surviving the longest embargo in modern history.

Donald Trump is a little man driving a big country who believes that his feelings are paramount, and his ego is insatiable.

Because of the illusion of whiteness as a synonym for American, we've had a long and storied tradition of voting exclusively for white men in almost every presidential election.

Noem announced that federal officers—long resistant to the very transparency demanded of local police—would begin wearing body-worn cameras.

When Donald Trump says housing prices should stay high to protect homeowners, he’s repeating one of the oldest scripts in the country: protect wealth at the top and call it fairness.

In a recent House Financial Services Committee hearing, Rep. Al Green exposed HUD Secretary Scott Turner for upholding white supremacy.