Stephanie Robinson

So we’re barely a week away from the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and, unfortunately, conflict is dominating the news. The situation with…

In 2013, on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March that will take place this Saturday, I want everyone to listen for…

Well, The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville Nine that day; The score stood four to two with but one inning more to play. Then,…

So, there’s been some criticism about the roles women of color are playing in some high-profile TV series. I’ve seen a couple of articles suggesting…

Harvard Law professor Stephanie Robinson gives the TJMS crew her take on the George Zimmerman trial from a lawyer’s perspective.

So there was a big concert in support of women this past weekend in London. The Sound of Change concert, a charitable event promoting education,…

Much has been said and debated about Will Smith’s recent comments involving parenting. In a Haute Living interview, he made a now famous—or infamous comment…

Well, if you listened to all of the hoopla coming from the field of genetics this past week you know there’s been a major breakthrough…

Well, on May 19, we’ll mark what would have been the 88th birthday of Malcolm X. Unfortunately, this year’s celebration of his extraordinary life will…

A couple of months ago I talked about a theory suggesting that African American youth equate academic success with “acting white” Now, we’ve all heard…

It’s Black History Month and, as always, we acknowledge those notables who came before us, inspired us, and paved the way. But that said, this year has historical implications well beyond our favorite month of the year. For 2011 is also the 150th anniversary of a not-so-civil American conflict known as the Civil War, started […]