Just when it seemed that the red hot embers emanating from the firestorm surrounding sexual misconduct charges against Bill Cosby had begun to cool, another former model and relic from the past joined Janice Dickinson, adding her name to the two dozen or so white women on the ever expanding list of alleged victims. The striking difference in the latest accuser and the others, is that this victim is black. Yes, former black supermodel Beverly Johnson gave an interview recently

The recent avalanche of tawdry allegations directed at African American icon Bill Cosby resurrects feelings of profound loss akin to the deaths of Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X. Although Cosby’s demise is not a physical death, it certainly feels like the larger than life persona we knew and loved for almost half a century is gone forever. The scurrilous attacks on Cosby however, follow a dangerous and alarming trend. In recent weeks and months we have w