contributors - Dr Pamela D. Reed
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A better look at the rift between black Americans and Africans
7:55 AM on 08/12/2009
...her sister "hated" African American women because they try to take their men. I was stunned.
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Michael Jackson and the toxicity of American culture
8:21 AM on 07/07/2009
"The Michael Jackson cacophony is fascinating in that it is not about Jackson at all. I hope he has the good sense to know it and the good fortune to snatch his life out of the jaws of a carnivorous success. He will not swiftly be forgiven for having turned...
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BET Music Awards and the end of black music
10:51 AM on 06/30/2009
"At each juncture, twist, and turn, as Black people were transformed, so was their characteristic music." --Amiri Baraka Baraka wrote this profound pronouncement in the introduction of the 1999 edition of his now classic 1963 text Blues People: Negro Music in White America, which has been hailed by NYU professor...
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