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A Deterrent to Criminal Behavior? Uncle Beats Nephew For Posting on Facebook That He’s a Thug; Then Puts Video on You Tube For Everyone to See

• January 7, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in African American History, Black People, Bullying/Juvenile Crimes, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Education, Film, Gang Violence, Love, Race
Tags: "House Party", African Americans, Anti-Social Behavior, AOL, AOL Black Voices, Beatings, Belt, Blacks, Child Abuse, Children, Common Sense, Deterrent, Facebook, Gang, Growing Up, Humiliation, Kid & Play, Killer?, Love, New School, Old School, Online Communities, Responsibility, Robin Harris, Social Networking, Talking Smack, Teenager, Teenagers, Twitter, United States, Video, Video Classic, Young-Uns, YouTube

Playwright Ntozake Shange Talks about Tyler Perry and “For Colored Girls”

• October 12, 2010 • 5 Comments

Posted in Acting, African American History, Big Beautiful Women, Black People, Books, Class, Cultural History, Domestic Violence, Drama, Education, Film, Love, Memoir, Murder/Manslaughter, Ntozake Shange, Race, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, Spirituality, Stroke, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Womanism, Women
Tags: African Americans, Anika Noni Rose, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Black Women, Blacks, Brooklyn, Drama, Growing Up, Harriette Cole, Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Love, Marriage, New York, Novelist, Ntozake Shange, Playwright, Poet, Racism, Sex, Sexism, Sexism in the African American Community, The Root, The Seventies, The Washington Post, Tyler Perry, United States, Video

Over a Million Hits to a Fox Affiliate to See This Video of Jamal Parris Saying Where and When Bishop Long Wanted Sex

• October 1, 2010 • 4 Comments

Posted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Education, Health, Mental Health/Psychology, Pedophilia/Child Kidnapping, Protestant Denominations, Rape/Sex Crimes, Religion, Sexual Harassment, Sexuality, Spirituality, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: African American, African Americans, Alone, Anthony Flagg, Atlanta, Atlanta GA, Automobiles, Blacks, Cars, Church, Civil Suit, Civil Suits, Coercion, Cul-de-Sac, Cult, Dale Russell, Faux News, Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox News, Gays, Growing Up, International Travel, Jamal Parris, Lawsuit, Leon Wright, LGBT, Long Fellows Youth Academy, Mega-Church, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Rape, Rendezvous, Rod 2.0, Rupert Murdoch, Seduction, Sex, Sex Crimes, Sexual Relationship, Sexuality, South DeKalb, Support Groups, Tract Home, Trips, Video, WAGA-TV

Wanda Sykes Does Erykah Badu’s “Window Seat” Video

• April 15, 2010 • 2 Comments

Posted in Arts, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Comedy, Daily AM/PM Talk Shows, Erykah Badu, Sexuality, Television, Wanda Sykes, Women
Tags: "Window Seat", African Americans, Blacks, Comedy, Controversy, Erykah Badu, Getting Naked, Jack and Jill Politics, Late Night TV, Laughter, Played for Laughs, Playing It for Laughs, Talk Show, Video, Wanda Sykes, Young Black and Fabulous

Novelist and Playwright Chris Abani Tells Stories About Our Shared Humanity

• January 31, 2010 • Comments Off

Posted in Africans, Arts, Black People, Comedy, Drama, Film, History, Love, Memoir, Nigeria, People of Color, Race, Religion, South Africa, Spirituality, The Rest of the World, Women
Tags: "Masters of the Board", Buddhism, Chris Abani, Comedy, Drama, English, Igbo, Imprisonment, London UK, Memoirs, Monologist, Monologue, Political Prisoner, Solitary Confinement, Ubuntu, UC Riverside, University of California, Video

The Murder of High School Student Derrion Albert: When is Gang Violence Going to Stop?

• September 29, 2009 • 6 Comments

Posted in Class, Crime, Education, Gang Violence, Murder/Manslaughter, People of Color, Race, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: African Americans, Agape Community Center, Anjanette Albert, Blacks, Chicago, Chicago IL, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Public Schools, Constables on Patrol, Derrion Albert, Eric Carson, Eugene Bailey, Eugene Riley, Fenger High School, Gang Violence, Gangs, Honor Student, Joseph Walker, Murder, Murder of Derrion Albert, Railroad Ties, Roseland, Sherry Smith, Silvanus Shannon, Two by Fours, Video

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