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Michael Vick - From Vick-tim to Vick-tory

Posted by Raynard Jackson on September 15, 2011 at 12:00am

September 15, 2011
by Raynard Jackson

Last December, I wrote a column titled, “Michael Vick--From Vick-tim to Vick-tory.” The premise of that piece was that Vick made poor decisions which ultimately caused him to serve time in a federal prison. After leaving prison, his lifestyle suggested that he had truly turned his life around. This again involved Vick making decisions that impacted his life. So, almost a year later, I wanted to write a piece to update my readers on this wonderful story

Comparing Apples to Oranges??? Big Ben vs. Mike Vick and Kobe Byrant

Posted by Corey Washington on March 9, 2010 at 6:30pm

With the history of racism and discrimination in the U.S., black people have become very observant. These skills have become very honed and polished over the years due to inequalities in all aspects of life. This is a trait that has led to many a court case being brought to flush out racism, to the benefit of generations to come. Some people have tried to underestimate these observational skills by marginalizing them. This has spawned the phrase"playing the race card".

When black people point out

Michael Is A “Vick-tim”

Posted by Raynard Jackson on July 30, 2009 at 12:01am

July 29, 2009Raynard JacksonMichael Vick has become the “Vick-tim” of his own choices and at the same time a victim of America’s hypocrisy.Vick (the Vick-tim) put himself in the position where he had to do time in prison. He was always made to feel above the law from his days at Virginia Tech. This led to his arrogance to the point where he felt he did not have to listen to anyone.But at the same time, Vick has become the victim of our hypocrisy. Putting aside all legal considerations, I am appa

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Michael Vick - From Vick-tim to Vick-tory

Comparing Apples to Oranges??? Big Ben vs. Mike Vick and Kobe Byrant

Michael Is A “Vick-tim”

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