Benjamin Sisko – The Nerds of Color

We speak with returning Star Trek DS9 star Cirroc Lofton and Tawny Newsome on honoring Captain Sisko’s legacy on “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy”

Sankofa, Survival, and Science Fiction: A Graduation Speech

This keynote speech was delivered at the Portland State University Multicultural Graduation Speech, June 12, 2015 in Portland, Oregon. It

What better way to close out Star Trek Week then with a special episode of “Hard N.O.C. Life?” Joining Keith

I hate Roots. Never read the book, can barely watch more than 30 minutes of the mini-series, and have no

It’s Day 5 of ST:NOC and, at last, the full ST:NOC crew is revealed for your viewing pleasure! Joining the

Star Trek appeals — across generation, across gender, across language, across nationality — because from the very first episode it

In all sincerity, I actually attempted to construct this in a more conventional narrative form, with the initial phase being

When I was a teenager, I liked to skip church. My parents attended different Baptist churches in my hometown, vibrant,

Aside from being the most physically powerful man that I know of, my maternal grandfather was also the first nerd

…And babe, won’t it be fine? If you haven’t heard, it’s Fashion Week in New York City, but we don’t