Ryan Bomberger is the Chief Creative Officer and co-founder of The Radiance Foundation. He is happily married to his best friend, Bethany, who is the Executive Director of Radiance. They are adoptive parents with four awesome kiddos. Ryan is an Emmy Award-winning creative professional, factivist, international public speaker and author of NOT EQUAL: CIVIL RIGHTS GONE WRONG. He loves illuminating that every human life has purpose.
After walking through Ferguson, and having lived and worked in desolate urban neighborhoods for years, I’ve grown used to the #fakenews establishment’s effusive, yet so temporary, concern about poorer black communities.
Dividing people is always easy. All it takes is a lie dressed up in a hashtag. Uniting people is never easy.
Apparently, it’s now racist to say “we’re one human race.” Well, call me a “racist” I guess.
Life is filled with irony. Last year “feminists” were celebrating women’s equality declaring #TheFutureIsFemale; now men can be “women” merely by saying so.
Juneteenth should be a reminder to never see any group of humans as non-persons. It never works out well for the ones victimized by such evil arrogance.
More innocent lives have now been killed (#BlueLivesMatter, too) since these predominantly violent protests began over George Floyd’s horrific death. What about the black lives killed in this nationwide chaos? Do they matter?
As someone who is “African American," I was actually reluctant to write about this tragic story.
This Sunday is Mother’s Day, but for me it’s Mothers’ Day. It’s a day I celebrate three extraordinary moms: my birthmom, my mom, and the mama of my four kiddos.
People in Ivy League towers really need to come back down to earth.
How is it that celebrities like Oprah see negative racial disparities in every facet of American life, except in the one industry that kills for a living?
