Mansfield Frazier is a native Clevelander and former newspaper editor. His regular column can be seen on CoolCleveland.com. An avid gardener, he resides in the Hough neighborhood of Cleveland with his wife, Brenda, and their two dogs, Zaida and Ginger.
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Alan Dershowitz Is Wrong on Trayvon
The attorney is arguing that the charges against George Zimmerman should be dropped.... MORE
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Why Black Preachers Pretend a Key Civil-Rights Leader Didn’t Exist
It’s time for black clergy to accept gay rights as part of the civil rights struggle, write... MORE
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Black Clergy and Obama’s ‘Evolution’
Black ministers have been among the most vocal opponents of gay rights, yet liberals seem scared to... MORE
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Chuck Colson’s ‘God Pods’
Nixon’s henchman launched the largest prison ministry in America.... MORE
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Emmett, Emmylou and Me
Mansfield Frazier was transfixed by Emmylou Harris singing in the voice of Emmett Till. MORE
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Hung Jury for Zimmerman?
It will be virtually impossible to find a jury that will convict Trayvon Martin’s shooter, says... MORE
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Mixed Week For Race On TV
It’s been a mixed week for race on television, writes Mansfield Frazier. MORE
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In Defense of the Secret Service
The agency is under fire after 11 agents solicited prostitutes, but Mansfield Frazier, who was... MORE
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Will Zimmerman Trial Start Race War?
A protracted murder trial of George Zimmerman is the last thing we need, writes Mansfield Frazier. MORE
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Obama’s Disingenuous War on Drugs
Obama needs to ditch American hubris and hegemony and get real about drugs. By Mansfield Frazier. MORE
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Plea Out, Zimmerman
If Zimmerman goes to trial and loses, he'll face years of solitude for his own protection, writes... MORE
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Don’t Jump Bail, George!
There’s nothing to gain from jumping bail, writes Mansfield Frazier. MORE
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Photo Folly-Obama’s All-White Team
The photo is a testament to how overlooked diversity is in America, writes Mansfield Frasier. MORE
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After Trayvon, Time to Repay Blacks
Black youth are drowning in a perfect storm of neglect, poverty, and violence, writes Mansfield... MORE
