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January 25, 2011 •
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In 1896, Homer Plessey–a “Negro” who could pass as white–refused to leave the “whites only” designated cart, resulting in the infamous Plessey v. Ferguson decision. Plessey v. Ferguson mandated what would eventually become
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October 14, 2010 •
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By Joanna (JuJuBe) In my travels across the internet, I recently came across some youtube videos from the BBC, from a 2008 show called “Tribal Wives”. The basic premise of the show is that a British (white) woman would leave her life behind for a
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March 18, 2010 •
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Well, in keeping with the “We hate fat people” meme that has assaulted us in the blogosphere thanks to Howard Stern, and Jaime Foxx calling Gabourey Sidibe Notorious P.R.E.C.I.O.U.S. a la Biggie Smalls. Allow me to go ahead and agree that being
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March 16, 2010 •
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The last thing I need right now is to get my blood pressure all worked up. So for this one I’ll be nice and just say that if I was Gabourey Sidibe I’d tell muthaf*ckas to kiss my entire fat black ass. Of course I understand that she
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June 29, 2009 •
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“I know we facing a recession, but the music y’all making gon’ make it a depression” – Jay Z (Death of Autotune) OK look, I’m a loyalist kinda guy and writing this is hard for me. I grew up watching BET just like pretty