Archive for February, 2008
Thursday, February 28th, 2008
………….I have to offer this, tongue firmly in cheek. Happy African Heritage Month! LOL!
P.S. I gave up watching “Friends” reruns a couple years back when I realized I had memorized every other line, so……
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
…………Ruby Dee for winning the SAG.
It’s the LEAST Hollywood could have done for this Queen Mother, since she didn’t win the Oscar.
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
……..this?
Well, so much for the “new” South Africa.
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
VoxUnion Media
February 25, 2008
This Jazz & Justice “redux” tribute is paid to Malcolm X in sad honor of this (February 21, 1965) the 43rd anniversary of his assassination. Hear words and music all dedicated to the honor of both the revolutionary and the idea of revolution.
CLICK HERE to download and/or visit voxunion.com for the download/stream [...]
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
Didn’t know about this brother until my friend Wendi Dunlap wrote to me about him today.
Here’s the email she sent:
I must admit that I’m not always the first to know things so forgive me if this is “old news.” While watching the Oscars, I discovered that Senegelese filmmaker and writer Sembene Ousmane passed away last [...]
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
Wow! What a coincidence! This photo was given to Matt Drudge today. He says the Clinton campaign sent to to him. Surprise, surprise!
And now it’s revealed that Obama’s crowds are not being fully frisked? Is this a rehearsal for an assassination attempt? The issue is never going away.
P.S. Yes, I thought the “Saturday Night Live” skit [...]
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008
Yet another reason I’ll be LIVING at the theater this summer.
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Sunday, February 24th, 2008
………..I’ll miss you, but probably for the wrong reasons! LOL! I always did, however, appreciate the issues you raised.
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Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
It was one of the better ones—when it was about the candidate who didn’t come.
I greatly enjoyed the dustup about the invitation (scroll down to the bottom of this link to hear Tavis Smiley’s commentary). As I like to say, Tavis keeps trying to be Larry King and Martin Luther King at the same time. It’s a mix [...]
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Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
……….. “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.” The trailer is here.
I can’t love Indiana Jones more. I just hope the new film won’t be as racist as “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.”
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