PinnedMarvin DeBoseHere Me Out… Maybe We Actually Need “Slave Movies”How much do we really know about the history of slavery and enslaved people in the US?·4 min read·Dec 14, 2022--1--1
PinnedMarvin DeBose10 Reasons Why Most Biopics Are Terrible MoviesI’m gonna go out on a limb and say that most biopics are not that great. Yup, that even includes some of your favorites.·5 min read·Dec 22, 2022----
Marvin DeBose“BIPOC” and 4 Other Words and Phrases That I Find to Be ExhaustingWords mean things… And at times, those words can be annoying. Let’s talk about it.·4 min read·Sep 7, 2022--31--31
Marvin DeBose“Cancel Culture” is Not a Real Crisis… Honestly, I’m Tired of Hearing About ItIf you spend as much time on the internet as I do, you’ve probably heard of the term “cancel culture”. For the uninitiated…·4 min read·May 11, 2021--1--1
Marvin DeBoseNot Every Brother in a Tight Suit is a Racism ExpertIt’s time to have a conversation about how we have “The Conversation”·3 min read·Mar 19, 2021--5--5
Marvin DeBoseNFL, We Don’t Believe You, You Need More PeopleThe NFL is really trying hard to clean up their image, apparently, they aren’t trying hard enough.·3 min read·Feb 8, 2021----
Marvin DeBoseAmerican Unity is an IllusionAmerican unity often serves to mask deeper divisions.·4 min read·Jan 27, 2021----
Marvin DeBoseMartin Luther King was a BrotherBy deconstructing the myth of King, we learn how to better understand the man.·4 min read·Jan 18, 2021--1--1
Marvin DeBoseAmerica Doesn’t Have a Trump Problem, America Has an America ProblemThis has always been who America is, whether we want to admit it or not.·3 min read·Jan 7, 2021----
Marvin DeBoseSo, We Might Need to Rename Everything: America’s Problem with Memorializing RacistsWhen people sarcastically ask “What’s next, should we get rid of statues of Washington and Jefferson, too?” I say “Sure, why not?”·4 min read·Jul 3, 2020--5--5