The Gantt Report By Lucius Gantt I’ve been writing editorial and opinion columns for most of my life. My writing longevity has endured because I’m smart enough to know to stay away from writing about “hair” and “religion”. Well, today I’ll try to give readers an impartial view on Christianity, Islam and Black people. First, Read More…
Schools faced with D and F Students are ditching the old way of grading A few years ago, high school teacher Joshua Moreno got fed up with his grading system, which had become a points game. Some students accumulated so many points early on that by the end of the term they knew they didn’t Read More…
ENVIRONMENTAL FOR BLACK & BROWN COMMUNITIES: Why Residents Pushed Back Against Tree-Planting Detroiters were refusing city-sponsored “free trees.” A researcher found out the problem: She was the first person to ask them if they wanted them. A landmark report conducted by University of Michigan environmental sociologist Dorceta Taylor in 2014 warned of the “arrogance” of Read More…
Cosmetic Procedures – The ‘Zoom Effect’ – Why Cosmetic Procedures in the UK Are Surging As lockdown looks set to lift, UK clinics are reporting an overwhelming spike in bookings for cosmetic enhancements. In February, a friend of mine had a Zoom consultation about buccal fat removal. As she explained over FaceTime, buccal fat pads Read More…
Digital Clothes The Hottest Fashion of the Century People Are Buying Digital Clothes Because That’s a Thing Now The latest in fashion is not made with threads and textiles, but with pixels and programs. Digital fashion makes everything traditional fashion does—shirts, dresses, pants, hats, shoes, and accessories—but none of it is tangible. Instead, customers “wear” Read More…
Public Restrooms – Where did all the Public Restrooms go? Surviving a pandemic has a way of forcing people to focus on the basics: health, food, shelter, the need for human connection — and going to the bathroom. This became evident during the Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 2020, when panic buyers emptied store shelves in Read More…
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