Cultural Appropriation: Katy Perry and Audible Appropriation
Today’s lesson will be about appropriation.| The appropriation that I will speak on has nothing to do with the simple “taking something of use from…
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Miss USA is Black and Right-Wingers Love Her
Betsy DeVos was ceremoniously greeted with boos at the commencement ceremony at an HBCU. Less than a week later, as irony would have it, an HBCU…
Jesse Williams: From “Woke” to “Ashy” in a Year?
“Grey’s Anatomy” star and every black woman’s most sexy “woke” black man not named Colin Kaepernick, Jesse Williams, is getting a divorce. Williams and his…
Charles Barkley and Black People Do Not Mix
When I read that Charles Barkley was going to become the host of “The Race Card” on TNT, I knew it was a beautiful disaster…
Kanye West’s Issues Worsened by Fandom
English: The words “Kanye West” in the theme of Kanye West’s “G.O.O.D. Friday” song series’ artwork. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) any apparent reason for it. He…
Lil Wayne Doesn’t Care About Black People
In case you missed it, a video clip of rapper, Lil Wayne, doing a very recent Nightline interview with ABC News correspondent, Linsey Davis,…
Moise Morancy is a Black Superhero
From first glance, it seems as if Moise Morancy was raised right. The humble and engaging hip hop artist/activist/actor is also a man on a…
Nate Parker, Blind Support and How His Scandal Hurts Black America
The buzz about The Birth of a Nation, the movie about Nat Turner’s slave rebellion and actor Nate Parker’s project has been active for almost a…
Luke Cage and Solange Made Black Friday
2016 has been the year of realized blackness. Sit ins are rampant at sports games all across the country. As much as people don’t like…
Lil Wayne is Being Racially Delusional
Lil Wayne has been professing his “best rapper alive” mantra for years. Beyond that, however, is the business acumen of an intelligent young man. Still,…