Tag: african-american
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July 25, 2006 05:29 PM EDT --
This article has been in the works for a few months. It's part of a bigger article I'm researching right now. I just want to get some discussion going on the topic of racism as it exists today . . . more
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January 19, 2008 07:35 PM EST --
Hello to all my name is Alfred H I'm a new Rhythm Gospel artist however I'm not new to the music scene,comming from the world of R&B I"m a writer,producer,performer and with all the glitter/gold . . . more
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June 17, 2008 03:31 PM EDT --
The first response I got from a few people who had known Sally was that she was scared of black people. Perhaps this story got handed down because she spent a good deal of her life among Caucasians. . . . more
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October 05, 2007 04:50 PM EDT --
We as Black people are—to say the least—a colorful, creative race. One way we express our flare for creativity is in our names. Now, . . . more
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May 22, 2008 11:40 AM EDT --
THE AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN
I am a woman, not just any woman but an African American Woman.
I come in many different shapes, forms, and fashions.
I am tall, short, sophisticated, full of richness . . . more
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April 02, 2008 12:21 PM EDT --
A life in the public eye is celebrated with magnification of every victory or every fault. But what of the billions of lives lived out in a seemingly mundane existence. How do we celebrate those? . . . more
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June 15, 2008 08:20 PM EDT --
Friends and family filled adjoining rooms spilling out through the screen door into the yard. Men discussed politics and farming with noses turned towards a culinary mix of aromas filling the . . . more
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November 03, 2007 06:07 PM EDT --
Prologue
SONIA BALLANTINE WASN’T the first white girl who ever undressed in front of me, but I knew right away that she’d . . . more
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May 29, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
The first African slaves arrived in Virginia in 1619.
Kunte Kinte, his daughter Kizzy, and her son George noticed that every time the whites "massas" became frightened--most likely by the threat . . . more
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February 19, 2008 06:47 PM EST --
"If you are too focused on that pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, you might just miss the rainbow." Powerful isn't it?
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February 29, 2008 05:13 PM EST --
There are days when I wake up and I'm not feeling horrible,but not great either. I'm unmotivated, but I get upset with myself because Ifeel as though I should be motivated! I go over all of the . . . more
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March 24, 2008 09:17 PM EDT --
My husband and I were having a discussion tonight after my daughter told me two of her dolls are black. I don't ever say anything about races but if she notices I will say like yes that little girl . . . more
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March 26, 2008 10:29 AM EDT --
I've really enjoyed doing these discussion questions and seeing what you wonderful people think about certain issues. I've really appreciated the fact that everyone has been really respectful . . . more
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May 23, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
Hilary is quoted as saying the following (She is making her case for including Florida and Michigan votes):
"This work to extend the franchise to all of our citizens is a core mission of . . . more
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June 17, 2008 02:22 PM EDT --
My first contact with Nyota, the "owner" of the OOOS group was when she contacted me to add tags to my reviews. I have to admit that her request kinda irritated me, because race of . . . more
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December 24, 2006 09:27 AM EST --
An excellent article that articulates a problem for many fans of hip-hop. I hope to see the documentary. I grew up on rap music but as I grew older and became exposed to different types of music (alternative, . . . more
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February 04, 2007 05:29 PM EST --
I think this article sums up the Biden-Obama situation and the use of the word "articulate" in reference to African-Americans. In high school, I was once asked (by a well-meaning classmate) why . . . more
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July 12, 2007 01:48 PM EDT --
I am a stranger in the land of my ancestors
Born here and kidnapped from there
Living among stooped refugees from hope’s borderland
Who forlornly grasp risen possibilities barren as Golgotha . . . more
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November 08, 2007 10:12 PM EST --
If your sister has been diagnosed with breast cancer, I invite you to join the Sister Study.
When my sister (who lives almost a thousand miles away) told me she had breast cancer, I was afraid, concerned . . . more
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January 06, 2008 05:33 PM EST --
Firstly, I am very excited Barak won in the first primary, however, I am disgusted by the comments about his being Black or Black enough. What determines such a thing anyway? Last time I checked, . . . more
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