There are times when things need to be said. And this is one of those times.
As life would have it, I, like many Black people have had my share of moments with white folks that could have gotten ugly, had it not been for my upbringing. From my experience, it just appears that Black people and white folks live in two entirely different parallels and our perspectives about life are birthed from them.
Really, haven't we all been asked dumb questions by white folks? And why do these people appro
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Boycott Koch, Vote for the re-election of the President of the United States of America, agree with Dhoruba BinWahad, or any other of the rabid anti Barack Obama class="IL_AD">Black Men and Women; that is ok with me IF YOU ARE USING YOUR POWER PROPERLY at the same time.
We must stop whining about President Barack Obama and vote the obstructionist congress out by organizing! I am sure that President Barack Obama is unhappy about the say no congress, but it is our job to organize and vote Democratic while voting out the blue dogs.
From KIPAS News & Notes:
Manufactured Maids, Mammies and Falsified History:
No White Help Wanted
by Dr. Maulana Karenga
With all due respect to our beloved, beleaguered, besieged and still-believing President, cottonland consciousness and practices are still with us, in life and literature, at sites of work and worship and at places of higher learning and lower pleasures, played out in scenes of racist and racialized understandings and interactions, even at the movies.....
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Cynthia Scott
I don’t know about you, but I am having a whirlwind summer and still going. Believe me when I tell you, it is not all fun. But, things, they are a-changing....
As some of you know, I have been trying, for quite some time, to get exposure to a certain song. I finally got a bite....
Cynthia Scott Sings Tribute Song "I Have A Dream" at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Dedication Week in Washington DC on May 25th
Original song that truly depicts the legacy of Dr. Martin Luthe
Michael Blake announced that he was leaving The White House and his latest Public Liaison position of promoting the Obama Administration's efforts to address issues that have positively impacting the Black community. I first met Michael Blake representing Black Wall Street Chicago and The National Black Wall Street USA when I was one of the national community organizers for Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network's "Measuring The Movement" National Convention. I Introduced myself as a veteran
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Noted Chef Cliff Rome's H-Dogs Grand Opening In Bronzeville
Friday, August 26, 2011
H-Dogs brings delicious gourmet fast food to Bronzeville with mouth-watering hot dogs, sandwiches, chili, salads, sides, and desserts sure to delight any food lover. H-Dogs, the new and trendy family restaurant at 4655 South Martin Luther King Drive, will celebrate its Grand Opening on Friday, August 26th at 11:00 a.m. .
From the traditional Chicago Dog (beef hot dog) to the
I am clear that one of the primary reasons why the national news media including national Black media has given Congresswoman Maxine Waters national headlines with The Congressional Black Caucus "alleged" attack on President Barack Obama to lift his personal attention to addressing the dangerous unemployment rates facing majority Black communities. This is not the first time that The Black Caucus has taken public positions on jobs, and not the first time that Black Caucus members have presented
August 18, 2011
Raynard Jackson
How long will the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) continue to behave like a person who has been diagnosed with erectile dysfunction (ED) and has been prescribed Viagra by his doctor?
The male psyche is extremely fragile and when the doctor prescribes Viagra to him, initially it is a huge blow to his ego. Then, there is an initial state of denial, followed by acceptance.
So it is with the CBC and their relationship with President Obama. Obama has all but ignored
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Garvey told us 'RISE YOU MIGHTY PEOPLE'
Martin saw us REACHING THE MOUNTAINTOP,
Now Yurugu is telling the story from his perspective of the RISE OF THE AFRICAN ON THIS PLANET, his schizophrenia demands that he calls us APES
There are several important messages conveyed in this movie, first we must understand that the role of Hollywood and the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) has never been to entertain us Africans and other highly melanated people, we wer
Part Two:A Fictional Interview with President Barack Obama by Marvin X
MX: Mr. President, thanks for allowing me to interview you again.
Prez: The pleasure is all mine, Marv. I truly enjoyed our last talk, although, in your style, you raked me over the coals. I'm not going to let you get away with it this time.
MX: Aw, Prez, you can't have thin skin in the game you're in.
Prez: You think I don't know that by now? I'll be lucky to g
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel must settle "all" Burge lawsuits, including the most r
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