I just wrote an article for Tokyo Weekender about Japanese Mothers of half-Black half-Japanese children living in Japan. Thanks to my wife, Haruki, Motto Richardson, and Hanako for talking to me. The response to my story has been instant and I appreciate you reading, sharing, and commenting. If you missed it, read the article here. Arrigatou Gozaimas. Peace. …
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My latest Tokyo Weekender article “Why I’m Glad I Got Stuck in Japan During Covid-19” is several hours old and since it got published the response has been a ringing fire house. It’s on fire. I’m mad humbled. Thank you. At the moment my daughter is adjusting to elementary school, which is an incredible challenge. Every morning it’s like she’s getting ready to run through a gladiator course. “Dad, I’m going in. I’m going in,” she says in so many …
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Here’s the latest podcast from The Fire This Time podcast, featuring Paul Richardson, Bernadette “Bernie” Benjamin, Mega of The Mega Late Show podcast, and Maurice Shelton. On FB the show was broadcasted live, Tuesday, June 23. We talk about the cultural significance of the Black Lives Matter protests in Japan, the actual applications of reparations, J.Cole’s track “Snow On The Bluff” about rapper Noname, her response, and we let yall know what we’ve been up to. Thank you to all …
Yesterday TMG had its first live discussion about America’s systemic racism, the pandemic, and all the racially motivated murders and reductive contractions that gave birth to a worldwide revolution. The purpose of this talk was to have a cathartic and casual conversation about what’s been happening in America and around the world. Four of my guests, Maurice Shelton, rapper Paulie Rhyme, Mega of the hip-hop podcast, The Mega Late Show, videographer and entrepreneur Shux Won, have been living in Japan …
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