By Dr. Herukhuti “Convicted cop killer” That’s the meme that spread across social media and conservative cable tv to refer to the fall 2014 Goddard
Category: CULTURE
Culture is the result of communities and societies creating the means, methods, and measures by which people experience and express life/death, emotions, desires, hopes and dreams. Products of culture include art and aesthetics, philosophy, rituals, food, etc. Cultural health is the capacity for a community/society to produce culture that supports its sustainability and wellness.
In this section, we explore the concept of cultural health and the barriers/challenges to it.
Ray Rice and Janay Rice, Who’s to Blame?
By Dr. Herukhuti When I was child, my mother told me that my father, a Vietnam veteran and black belt in karate, kicked her in
Long Hot Summer: A Poet Speaks of Murder
By Dr. Herukhuti It is not easy to speak of murder. Summer heat catches the air I need to form the sounds of anguish and
Notes from a Native Son about the 4th of July
by Dr. Herukhuti “To side with the right, against the wrong, with the weak against the strong, and with the oppressed against the oppressor! here
A Few Solutions: A My Brother’s Keeper Follow-Up
by Dr. Herukhuti A lot of people liked, shared, and discussed yesterday’s article, Juneteenth: Lessons for My Brother’s Keeper. Of the criticisms of the article
Juneteenth: Lessons for My Brother’s Keeper
By Dr. Herukhuti Imperialist white supremacist capitalist heteropatriarchy is so fucking seductive. The addiction to it is really fucking deep. I know a number of