Black folks; this one’s for you. White people, Hispanics, Asians and everyone else, this goes out to you as well. It just directly affects Black people a little bit more. Hope that first sentence did not make you feel alienated. If so, here’s a digital hug. Come on…Bring it on in here… There you go. [...]
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Inspired By Gabby Douglas
Gabrielle “Gabby” Douglas became the first African-American to win a gold medal in women’s all-around gymnastics yesterday. At the risk of sounding sentimental, I have to admit that it inspired me. This young girl waited her entire life for that moment and once it arrived she rose to the occasion. Plus, she did not just [...]
Black Legacy Chess Set
In order to offset my Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta post from the other day, I must showcase something positively awesome: The Black Legacy Chess Set by artist Lisa Mathews. As you can see above, this is some amazing artwork! The image above is the “nonviolent” side of the board. The “radical” side can be [...]
People Still Sing & Dance for Chicken?
Singing and dancing for chicken strips? In 2012?! Mary J. Blige, you’re better than this! Have we learned nothing from the poor endorsement choices of MC Hammer? As “PROPER!” as that popcorn chicken may have tasted to poor Hammer, that was officially the point where his career began to die. I doubt this Burger King [...]
Reverse Racism Does Not Exist
Racial issues have been in the news a lot lately. As a black man, albeit a high-yellow one, I feel it is my duty to enlighten the masses on one particular fact: Black people cannot be racist. Some black folks are definitely prejudiced. Some are hateful. I definitely know a bunch of ignorant ones. All of [...]
Officially THE Worst Black History Month Since The Middle Passage
We lost Don Cornelius, Whitney Houston, and now THIS?! As wrong yet hilarious as this this Photoshop image is, think about what I typed for a second: This Black History Month has seen the loss of quite possibly the greatest female vocalist of our time as well as the man who INVENTED the Soul Train [...]
Baratunde Thurston’s How To Be Black Book Signing
Monday evening, I stopped by the National Press Club to attend the book signing for How To Be Black by Baratunde Thurston. I am compelled to write about that evening for a number of reasons, but I will narrow them down to the top three and list them below: This book is very entertaining, and [...]
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