MEMORIAL DAY is the unofficial start of summer, and, despite my best efforts, I am not prepared [...]
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Real Talk Video Series: Vote or shut up
INTRODUCING REAL TALK, a new video series from Solomon Jones. We'll talk to the people who make [...]
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Jay Z and Solange fight will leave scars
Jay Z and Solange: The fight JAY Z FENDED OFF blows from sister-in-law Solange Knowles in an elevator, and the ensuing scandal said [...]
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To Hell and Back: The Solomon Jones Story
The journey to hell and back THE STREETS WERE dangerous, but I survived them because I had a loving [...]
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Styx the cat hears the call of the wild
WHEN YOU welcome someone new into the family, it's always a risk, especially when the new family [...]
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The wisest man I know is my 9-year-old son Solomon
THE WISEST man I know is not a man at all. He's a 9-year-old boy named Solomon, [...]
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Dear Eve: Don’t be like V. Stiviano
An open letter to my daughter about men, women, and the fact that she must never conduct herself like [...]
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NBA bans Donald Sterling. Now what?
Now that NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has issued a lifetime NBA ban and $2.5 million fine to [...]
Read moreTranscript of alleged Sterling racist remarks
Editor's note: The following is a transcript of a 9 min. 22 excerpt from the conversation allegedly taped by [...]
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I’m not mad at Donald Sterling. I’m mad at us.
THE RACIST REMARKS of Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, allegedly caught on tape by girlfriend V. Stiviano, [...]
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Michelle Obama and American school segregation
IT'S ODD that anyone from Topeka, KS, would balk at having Michelle Obama speak at a high school [...]
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I’m TIRED of other peoples brats
I AM a card-carrying member of a parents union. Perhaps you've heard of it. It's called the [...]
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