Tag: Majors

Jonathan Majors, Meagan Good and a Cautionary Tale for Black Women

The first time I heard what Jonathan Majors had allegedly done to his girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, I was shocked beyond belief. Beyond the obvious that no one should hurt anyone in a relationship — irrespective of their gender — there was also the elephant in the room. He was a black...

Race, Class, Jungle Fever, and The Criminal Justice System: Examining The Fall of Jonathan Majors

In 1991, incomparable filmmaker, actor, and director Spike Lee 66, released the iconic urban romantic drama Jungle Fever (1991). The film centered on an interracial extramarital dalliance of an upper-middle-class Black architect, Flipper Purify (Wesley Snipes), and a working-class Italian-...

Jonathan Majors and the dangers of interracial relationships

I get the feeling and perhaps it is valid that only people who are involved in an interracial union has the right to discuss them. Anyone else will promptly have their view discounted and maligned. Still and all, these relationships must be discussed because they are truly a reflection of much more ...