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J. Pharoah Doss: ‘No fiefdoms’ should follow ‘No Kings’ protest

Fiefdom: Informal: Anything, such as an organization or real estate, owned or controlled by one dominant person or group. (i.e., a congressional district dominated...

J. Pharoah Doss: Charlie Kirk…No country for young men who “corrupt the youth”

Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder of Turning Point USA, an organization that promotes conservative politics in high schools and colleges, was fatally shot during...

J. Pharoah Doss: From Cleveland to Chicago to Trump to ‘violence to the constitution’

When John F. Kennedy became president, he preferred an inner circle of thinkers above partisans. Kennedy then appointed Arthur Schlesinger Jr., a Pulitzer Prize-winning...

J. Pharoah Doss: Kamala Harris, the governor’s office, and the elephant in the dark

Rumi, the 13th-century Persian poet, wrote a classic fable called The Elephant in the Dark. One evening, Hindus transporting an elephant stopped...

J. Pharoah Doss: Does polite society prefer pepper spray for noncompliance with police?

On February 19, 2025, police stopped William McNeil Jr., a 22-year-old college student, for "not having the headlights on during inclement weather" in Jacksonville,...

J. Pharoah Doss: Zohran Mamdani and the $20 million philosophy

Zoharan Mamdani, 33, is the latest democratic socialist to receive national attention after winning the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City. Democratic Senator...

J. Pharoah Doss: Malcolm X’s centennial, reinvention, and electoral politics

To honor Malcolm X's 100th birthday, British professor Kehinde Andrews recently spoke with Dr. Jared Ball, co-editor of A Lie of Reinvention: Correcting Manning...

J. Pharoah Doss: Charles Rangel, Drug Crime Disparities, and Revisionist History

Black Americans born in the early 1990s became politically involved when the Black Lives Matter movement disrupted the 2016 Democratic presidential primary and blamed...

J. Pharoah Doss: SCOTUS deadlocked on first Catholic charter school…is there an Islamic route?

In the cases of Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board v. Drummond and St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond, Supreme Court...

J. Pharoah Doss: Joy Reid, Iran, and the non-proliferation treaty

After President Donald Trump’s military action against Iran's nuclear facilities with B-52 bombers, former MSNBC host Joy Reid appeared on the popular radio program...

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