Category: Social Media

• ON AIR: The Never-Ending Story (the news) Needs a Face Lift

  “It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.” – Charles de Montesquieu As a critic of my generation, I find my purpose to question what we are doing to push ourselves to our fullest potential, but I want to do a…

  missingperspective

  September 18, 2014

  Business, Journalism, Social Media

  CNN, instant gratification, news stations, Ted Turner, TMZ

• FLAWED: Society’s Critique on Beyonce and Feminism

   “Okay, I promise I’m not a feminist. Well, I mean I am a feminist based on the definition, but I don’t want to be called a feminist, because I’m not a man hating, over-sexed, abortion pushing, I need my birth control free kind of woman,” – For starters, feminism has never been about any of…

  missingperspective

  September 4, 2014

  Current Events, Freedom, Race, Social Media

  Beyonce, Feminism, Politics, VMAs

• Listen Up Young Black People, Social Media Is Not the ONLY Answer!

  

  There’s a saying “there’s nothing new under the sun”, yet, in terms of justice, we think the game has changed, or better yet, we believe the lies: You can make a difference on Facebook, IG, Twitter, or from any social outlet. The Black American story is rich in oppression, conflict, and overcoming all obstacles, but…

  missingperspective

  August 13, 2014

  Current Events, Millennials, Race, Social Commentary, Social Media

  Al Sharpton, Eric Garner, Fergueson, Grand Jury, Millennials, Police, Race

• Should we care about Mr. Sterling’s Rights? A Question for “Post-Racial” America

  By now, the news cycle has almost already forgotten the uproar from the comments released by the media from the billionaire, Donald Sterling, and many in this post-racial America wouldn’t have it any other way. What I found most unnerving about the whole Donald Sterling situation were the comments from a segment of “post-racial” America…

  missingperspective

  May 21, 2014

  Current Events, Journalism, L.A., Race, Sex, Social Commentary, Social Media

  America, Basketball, Beyonce, Donald Sterling, Jay-Z, L.A., Lil wayne, Magic Johnson, NBA, Oprah, Post-Racial, Racism, Rick Ross