A London school’s ban on cornrows was ruled “unlawful, indirect racial discrimination which is not justified.” School cited hairstyle promoted “gang” culture…if by “gang” they meant the members of the African Diaspora, I guess they’d be right.
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Of all the X-men installments from the movie franchise, hands down “X-Men First Class” is its star pupil. It has all the components: vengeance, thrilling action scenes that don’t try to bombard you with all the latest special effects, and quality actors that transform these original 2-D comic book characters into fleshy, multi-faceted beings [...]
Naima on April 15th, 2011
quadmoniker on April 11th, 2011
(Cross-posted from TAPPED) Chris Rock puts our “progress” as a country into proper perspective. Via Sociological Images
G.D. on January 12th, 2011 via The Big Picture.
Today marks the one year anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti. Conservative estimates put the number of dead around 92,000 — more than three percent of Haiti’s entire population. Though luminaries like Bill Clinton have hoped that Haiti, the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere, [...]
blackink12 on December 24th, 2010 In the charitable words of the Ying Yang Twinz, it’s the holidays, show a nigga some love:
1. ”Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow” by Lena Horne. (Nicole)
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blackink12 on November 9th, 2010 I don’t have a legitimate excuse for the absences or the tardiness. Just know that I had a good time while I was away.
But now I want my country back. Or at least Florida and Texas.
Since that’s probably not possible anytime soon, I’ll settle for a mid-afternoon train to Georgia, a warm bowl [...]
Naima on November 8th, 2010
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