A Journal of African American Culture and Commentary

Article Archive

19 Years of Sharp Commentary

Browse through nearly two decades of articles exploring African American culture, politics, and society.

2026

January 28, 2026
The Art of the Political Sidestep: A Contemporary Study
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January 25, 2026
When Cinema Gets Too Real: A Critical Review
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January 22, 2026
The Soundtrack of Our Lives: Music & Identity
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January 20, 2026
The Social Media Effect: Culture in the Digital Age
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January 18, 2026
Justice System: Satire or Reality?
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January 15, 2026
Representation: Progress or Performance?
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2025

December 28, 2025
Year in Review: The Culture We Consumed
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December 15, 2025
Political Year in Review: Power, Policy & Promises
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November 20, 2025
Thanksgiving & Community: Gratitude & Criticism
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October 30, 2025
Halloween & Cultural Appropriation: A Yearly Debate
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2024

November 5, 2024
Election Day Reflections: Voting, Power & Change
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September 15, 2024
Awards Season Preview: Who Will They Celebrate?
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August 1, 2024
Summer Culture: Blockbusters, Streaming & Trends
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2023

December 20, 2023
2023: The Year in Culture, Politics & Society
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October 12, 2023
The Writers' Strike: Power, Labor & Hollywood
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July 4, 2023
Independence Day: Freedom & Hypocrisy in America
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2007-2022 Archive

Browse hundreds of articles from the early years of The Black Snob, covering elections, cultural moments, and social commentary that shaped a generation.

Access our complete historical archive from 2007 onward