The State of America in 2012
At least according to this American, who offers his opinion of how these United States are doing and where this country is at on the verge of its 236th birthday.
View ArticleAn Open Letter to All Who Support The Head of Chick-fil-a's Stance on Gay...
A fellow Christian (in the sense that he has asked Jesus to come into his life) states what he thinks about this issue about the CEO's stance on Gay Marriage and how so many people are supporting him.
View ArticleIs The Real GOP Standing Up?
Thoughts on the recent incident at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, FL, in which an African American camerawoman had nuts thrown at her and was called an animal.
View ArticleBusting The Myths Of The Religious Right
Describing how the Bible contradicts what many far-right religious conservatives say.
View ArticlePortrait of a 47 Percenter
A man who is among the 47 percent that Presidential candidate Mitt Romney badmouthed describes himself and explains how Romney is wrong about those 47 percenters.
View ArticleA Message to Conservative Republicans
An African American man in his mid-forties tries to convey to those who voted against re-elected President Barack Obama why their campaign failed.
View ArticleWhy I Decided to Become a Writer
Derek Hart, a forty-something year old male with Asperger's Syndrome, reveals the true reason why he is pursuing a career in writing.
View ArticleIn Honor of Black History Month: The Negro Leagues, a Treasure of Baseball
A longtime lover of baseball pays homage to an institution that housed some of the greatest baseball players of all time, men who because of racism never got a chance in the major leagues save for a...
View ArticleTwo Things That Aspiring Teachers Need to Do
A former physical education teacher, coach, and tutor gives advice to those who aspire to attain a career in the education profession.
View ArticleHonest Bigotry: Thoughts on The Recent Public Racist Remarks
An African American male offers his views on the blatancy of the recent racist views spouted by Paula Deen, GinaMarie Zimmerman, and Aaryn Gries and how they, unlike countless others, were at least...
View ArticleAnother Case of Black Injustice in America: What's Next After The George...
An African American male voices his thoughts and opinions about the recent acquittal of Zimmerman, and what he thinks will happen going forward.
View ArticleWhy Does Racial Animosity Still Exist in America: My Thoughts
Derek Hart has been an African American male in the United States for all of his more than 45 years. He muses on the reasons why there are still some factions of the different ethnic groups of this...
View ArticleThe Revolution is Beginning: My Review of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Derek Hart, being a HUGE fan of the Hunger Games book trilogy as well as the first "Hunger Games" movie - not to mention Jennifer Lawrence - offers his review of the second film adaptation of Suzanne...
View ArticleRemembering Madiba: My Personal Tribute to Nelson Mandela
Derek Hart writes his personal ode to the departed South African leader who not only changed his country for the (much) better, he changed society in general.
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Abby Lee Miller and The Producers of "Dance Moms"
A viewer of the hit Lifetime Television reality show, who has considered it a "Guilty Pleasure", voices his deep concerns over the dance coach's methods and the alleged abuse of the young girls in the...
View ArticleThe Greatest Upset in Youth Sports History: A Favorite Baseball Memory
Derek Hart, who has considered baseball to be his favorite sport for the majority of his life, describes a moment from his days as a Little Leaguer that he'll forever remember.
View ArticleBetrayal of Jesus: Did Judas Iscariot Get a Bad Rap?
A man who considers himself a Christian, having accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior, discusses how the disciple that has been demonized as an evil traitor throughout history perhaps should be...
View ArticleWAR on Teachers: Will The Teacher Tenure Court Ruling Mean Open Season on...
A man who was involved in education for over twenty years as a P.E. teacher, a coach, a tutor and an after school counselor laments the recent ruling which will make firing teachers in California...
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