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It seems like not long ago, we were making great strides on television. Remember, The Cosby Show? I use to love the feeling of Thursday nights. It felt like that was OUR night to shine on TV. Back then, we had a couple of all-Black shows on a major network and then they (the networks) gave everybody a show. Those days were short lived, though.
Today, if I want to see more than one Black face in a show, I have (more…)
Yesterday, I went to Popeye’s to get something to eat and it wasn’t crowdwed. I was so excited to finally be able to go in and get out without waiting 15-20 minutes just to order. When I got to the counter, the 16-18 year old young man at the register said, “What the deal?” I thought I misunderstood him so I said,”Excuse me?” (more…)
I just read an email sent through one of those chain emails about how gay students aren’t being accepted on black college campuses. That didn’t seem that strange to me because if college is a microcosm of the real world, I see why. Being gay isn’t (more…)
After paying $59.95+tax to watch the Mayweather-De La Hoya fight this past weekend, I realized that I had been had.
“Oh, I say and I say it again, ya been had! Ya been took! Ya been hoodwinked! Bamboozled! Led astray! Run amok!”- Malcolm X (1992)
It was a good clean fight, but who pays all that money for just a good clean fight? No biting, no blood, no police, nothing. If I wanted to see all that is good in the sport I will watch (more…)