Gantt, Lucius

By Lucius Gantt I remember when I was in elementary school and my mother would buy me little cards and tiny candy hearts with corny sayings on them like, “I love you!” or “Be mine!” to give to my classmates. I got married at 19 and after that my Valentine’s gifts were only given to Read More…

By Lucius Gantt People always ask me, “How can you write what you write and say what you say?” Well, the truth is the truth. Haters have always criticized me and told my potential clients that I “hate” white people. That’s crazy and stupid! I, believe it or not, love all of my neighbors, regardless Read More…

By Lucius Gantt I knew politics was a crazy business the first time my NPR News Director, Rich Adams, assigned me to cover a press conference at the Capitol in Washington, D.C. I immediately knew homosexuals had power and influence in politics, I knew politicians elected in Southern states had “juice” in government and I Read More…

By Lucius Gantt About four years ago, The Gantt Report told you The Cat would throw the blow that would knock “Teflon” Donald Trump off of his right-wing pedestal. The cat returned. The former; twice impeached President of the United States has been told that he could face criminal charges for making a hush money Read More…

By Lucius Gantt Before I was a columnist, I was a news reporter. I worked for major media companies in Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and New York City among other towns. Any real media person can tell you; if you work for The Associated Press you must be accurate and first. Black media owners always try Read More…

By Lucius Gantt When I was a little boy, my male and female friends used to hang out on the corner. “The corner” was the neighborhood playground. We used to push each other on the swings, jump on a spinning merry-go-round, mess around in the sandbox, and do other childish fun and games. When we Read More…