Black Conservatives and the Duality of Ideas

Among the many measurable impacts to be monitored in the era following Barack Obama’s presidency is the proliferation of nominees Continue reading →

Dear Mr. President: A Black Boy to Obama

Dear President Obama, My name is Ja’han Jones and I am a 21-year old journalist studying at Arizona State University’s Continue reading →

Battling Cancer With My Queen

  As is typical during the waning days of Arizona summer, the sun shone bright on Thursday, August 22nd, 2013. Continue reading →

Black Student Unions and the Racial Landscape

America’s historically Black colleges and universities have traditionally existed as buffers, offering seeming shields to African Americans and protecting them Continue reading →

To the Brothers of Tau Kappa Epsilon

To the Brothers of Tau Kappa Epsilon, My name is Ja’han Jones and I serve as the President of the Continue reading →

King in the Modern Imagination

As the 2014 celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., draws nearer and nearer, we are soon Continue reading →

Jameis Winston, the Politics of Sport, and Understanding Racial Codes

There he stood; At a hulking 6’4” and 230 pounds, Jameis Winston, the freshman stand-out and now Heisman-winning quarterback leading Continue reading →

I Am [Not] Iron Man

I am [not] Iron Man by: Ja’han Jones The theater screen has long served as a source for the diffusion Continue reading →