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Andre Seewood

Shadow and Act writer Andre Seewood discusses Octavia Butler's "Bloodchild" and the implications -- and assumptions -- that might be made about the story if it were adapted for the big screen.

Sarah J. Jackson

On the Huffington Post Sarah J. Jackson argues that NBC's coverage of the Olympics reflects a boys' club doling out jabs to female competitors, and it must stop.

Charles M. Blow

How does a handcuffed man in the back of a police car manage to shoot himself? New York Times columnist Charles M. Blow lays out the facts of this strange case.

Kellogg's Celebrates Douglas's Win

From a 13-year-old from Togo, the youngest athlete at the London Games: "This isn't my first time swimming in a big pool." Plus: Kellogg's moves fast to put Gabby Douglas on Corn Flakes box. 

Campaign Continuity

Despite illness and absence from the campaign trail, the congressman's re-election bid is still on.

Taxing the One Percent

Blogging the Beltway: At the White House on Friday, President Obama delivered remarks urging Congress to extend middle-class tax cuts.

Musical Treasures

Enjoy Mississippi's musical history by visiting spots like the Delta Blues Museum and Po' Monkey's juke joint.

A Dose of Reality

TCA 2012: The solo singer and her ex-Brownstone co-star, Nicci Gilbert, say the TV One reality show won't be a catfight.

Why I'm Not Color Struck

The backlash over Eric Benet's new ode to a light-skinned lady has this writer seeing red.

A New Day for Two African Nations

Negotiators have reached an agreement to end the economic standstill and stave off conflict.

Is This Police Officer Covering His Tracks?

His mother's theory? "I think they killed him."

Charlotte's Hometown Hero

The Charlotte, N.C., native grabs his first solo medal, though it's not the one he wanted.