Health Vs. Wealth
Thursday, September 29th, 2011Watch the full episode. See more PBS NewsHour. Gulp!
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I Get It, TV Guide,……..
Monday, September 26th, 2011…….I really do. But it still looks bad. You could have just taken another photo, or at least told Ms. Henson’s people beforehand.
“Shake It Off?!?” “Stop Complaining?!?” Negro, Please
Monday, September 26th, 2011Uh, Mr. President, just a word. You stand with people WHO STAND WITH YOU. Your examples were about people WHO STOOD BY EACH OTHER. And why is it always “We” when you speak to the CBC and the NAACP, and “the American people” for the other 363 days? SEPTEMBER 27th UPDATE: And check this out: SEPTEMBER 30th [...]
Congrats To………
Monday, September 26th, 2011……my friend Ericka Blount-Danois, who produced this great article on one of my all-time favorite television shows!
A Poem By Rudwaan AmenRa Lumumba: “I Am Troy Davis Today”
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011I AM TROY DAVIS TODAY Yesterday I was Sean Bell, Amadou Diallo So many others how far will this go How long will we gag on this diet from he who oppresses Hold the presses, this just in, another African killed by injustice I am Troy Davis Today No [...]
Don’t Worry, Conan…….
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011……no (male) jury would convict you. CLEARLY entrapment.
Randall Kennedy on Barack Obama
Monday, September 19th, 2011Watch the full episode. See more Tavis Smiley. Is Tavis getting to be a better, more skeptical interviewer (I guess he should be, after seven years ), or is he just hatin’ here because of the subject? Either way, good interview. (And it’s interesting to me that a well-known retired Black journalist who has always believed in [...]
“Doctor Who,” Meet “The Today Show”
Monday, September 19th, 2011Glad to see NBC’s “The Today Show” decided to match the silliness of its subject. Even though, alas, I have left “Doctor Who” behind with David Tennant, I was happy to see this.
“The Muppet Show” Meets “Amos ‘N’ Andy?”
Thursday, September 15th, 2011If “House of Payne” and “Meet The Browns” shows the greatness of “Amos ‘N’ Andy,” this (thankfully!) failed 2008 minstrel show (!) “Alligator Boots” pilot makes “The Muppet Show” look like….well, “The Muppet Show” was pretty good, so…..
The “Real” Cornel West?
Tuesday, September 13th, 2011So….. was Cornel West kidnapped by aliens for 20 years, and now brought back in time for Attica? LOL!