Pro football-bust-turned-Hollywood-actor Brian Bosworth is officially being sacked by his wife of 12 years. According to divorce papers obtained by TMZ, Katherine Bosworth, who has chosen to represent herself in court, has cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for her split from The Boz. While Katherine has requested joint custody of their three children, the couple's money and property will be divided up based on their mediated pre-nuptial agreement. Read More...
We're one of the most ubiquitous aspects of the football season: the marching band. We're there dividing football games and giving you a chance to get a snack; we're at homecoming celebrations; we're at the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade. High school musicians like me have been competing across the country for awards for the last couple of months; 22 of them appeared in the Rose Bowl parade and the College Football championships. Read More...
In the US, race has always mattered. Whiteness in particular has mattered most, standing as the seal of civilisation and the gateway towards citizenship.
Since 1944, Arabs have been deemed white by law. Many Arabs still embrace and defend that status today.
However, the US Census Bureau has proposed a new stand-alone classification – “Middle East or North African [MENA]” – which if adopted on the 2020 Census, may formally end more than 70 years of formal whiteness, and the “racial Catch-22” that perplexes the Arab American identity. Read More...
