Archive for June 2015
A Modest Proposal to Protect the Confederate Flag
<![CDATA[To Whom It May Concern,* Ladies and gentlemen, the Confederate flag, a symbol of southern pride and heritage for generations, is under attack. Because of one isolated incident with a mentally ill young man who just happened to be seen with the flag several days before gunning down nine African-Americans at a random church, suddenly…
Read MoreWhy #GamesSoWhite Is A Problem (And What You Can Do About It)
<![CDATA[#GamesSoWhite. If you don't play video games, this hashtag probably hasn't crossed your social media feed… or if it has, you may not understand what it means or why it exists. Such is the challenge of any kind of hashtag activism — it’s difficult to have meaningful exchanges when limited to 140 characters or less. Consequently,…
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