Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • A Thin Line Between He and She

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_fc6ddc34a7ed4c42941cf164e6b6440a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1480,h_981,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1480" height="981" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Photography by Magda Ehlers</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto">Who you are is initially determined at birth by your parents, the toys they have you play with, the […]

  • Golden Globes 2021: Snubbed Projects

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:left">We all know that the Golden Globes are one of the most prestigious awards for film and television, and usually, the nominees are the main focus, but let’s discuss […]

  • Golden Globes 2021: Still Rooting for Everybody Black!

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_fa9ecc16a08e492bb30044e92be61257~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_866,h_580,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="866" height="580" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:center">LUCA CELADA/HFPA</p><p style="text-align:left">The show must go on! That rings true as everyone in Hollywood woke up in the wee hours of Wednesday to hear […]

  • The Prime Way: HBCU’s Tap Into the NFL Hall of Fame

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_a03edcdf6b5a4d3681e6cf8dffb1d428~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_960,h_604,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="960" height="604" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Eric Shelton/The Clarion-Ledger</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">Deion Sanders is renowned as one of the best cornerbacks to have played football. After commentating for many years on […]

  • This is Where I Need To Be

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_87a0cd12d5ee432a8115a17532d88738~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1480,h_1012,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1480" height="1012" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:left">It was 10 o’clock at night and cold. I was 6.5 years old, hopping out of the comfort of my grandfather’s car with my […]

  • It’s Time to “Cite Black Women”

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_1cd76e0890274b3785668df0c6348f2d~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_618,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="618" height="800" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:auto">It was 8 o’clock on a Wednesday night, around the time I usually snuggle up with a good book and a cup […]

  • Cicely Tyson’s Most Memorable Roles for the Next Generation

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto">With the death of film icon Cicely Tyson, the world has truly lost a legend. Not only did her 60-year career span impact her generation, but for several generations […]

  • The Houston Comets: Lost In Time

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_0bfebe13df2545a5abb12a085a213bf2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1061,h_920,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1061" height="920" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">Photo Credit: NATHANIEL S. BUTLER/NBAE VIA GETTY IMAGES</p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">The ultimate goal for a sports team‘s all across the world is to win a […]

  • Cicely Tyson: The Legacy She Left for Black Women

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:left"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_2079aee1f34b40cd80af1484ea6d2bd7~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_700,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="700" height="400" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">Renowned actress Cicely Tyson died this past Thursday at 96 years old. Her beautiful presence on and off the screen created an inspiration […]

  • Police Brutality on Social Media Impacts Black Trauma Responses

    <![CDATA[<p style="text-align:auto"></p><figure><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/84c03e_30efbccd4bbc4900a742198f38b3beaa~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1480,h_740,al_c,q_80/file.png" width="1480" height="740" title="Image"></figure><p style="text-align:auto">https://www.today.com/health/what-racial-trauma-how-black-therapists-are-helping-patients-cope-t184880 </p><p style="text-align:auto"></p><p style="text-align:left">2020 was a year full of racial tension. Due to the many tragic black deaths such as George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, […]

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