Mike Jones, Columnist, Author at St. Louis American

Making the tools to dismantle the master’s house

by Mike Jones, Columnist March 3, 2020November 6, 2023

I want to you to ask yourself a question. Take your favorite African-American pundits on your preferred cable news outlet and ask yourself when you’ve ever heard them discuss or analyze how any policy proposals by a Democratic candidate for president specifically relate to the condition of the majority of African Americans. The answer will […]

Reparations for slavery is not about the money

by Mike Jones, Columnist July 8, 2019November 5, 2023

Pelosi versus McConnell is the game to watch in Washington

by Mike Jones, Columnist January 8, 2019November 5, 2023

Once again, we ride to the rescue of an undeserving America

by Mike Jones, Columnist October 29, 2018November 7, 2023

Why local elections matter

by Mike Jones, Columnist July 10, 2018November 7, 2023

Why we are – or were? – family

by Mike Jones, Columnist June 1, 2018November 7, 2023

My mother always had a plan for me

by Mike Jones, Columnist May 8, 2018November 6, 2023

We didn’t choose America – or each other

by Mike Jones, Columnist May 2, 2018November 6, 2023

Why is St. Louis not more like Atlanta?

by Mike Jones, Columnist April 11, 2018November 6, 2023

Frankie Freeman, LBJ, white privilege and democracy

by Mike Jones, Columnist January 19, 2018November 7, 2023