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Dr. Cornel West Speaks on Spike Lee's Comments @ Tyler Perry
This raises a long simmering issue which has plagued many aspects of our community from scholars & artists to musicians and *leaders* — how do we, in a positive/noncontentious way, critique … more →
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Dr. Cornel West Speaks on Spike Lee's Comments @ Tyler Perry
Khepera wrote 1 month ago: This raises a long simmering issue which has plagued many aspects of our community from scholars … more →
Chicken a la Carte - A short film about the hunger & poverty brought about by Globalization
Khepera wrote 4 months ago: Chicken a la Carte is one of those films which will rearrange your vision, your values, what you tho … more →
The Essence of Genius: Comprehensible, Ineffable...
Khepera wrote 4 months ago: A colleague sent this video to me on Facebook, and I marveled, even before I watched it, at the very … more →
ARTICLE: How Henry Louis Gates Got Ordained as the Nation's "Leading Black Intellectual"
Khepera wrote 4 months ago: Well, I had said I wasn’t gonna post anything else about Gates….then Prof. Ishmael Reed … more →
The Illusion of Freedom -- How It Came To Be(revised)
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Khepera wrote 4 months ago: It has been a long while since I encountered anything as intriguing — and simultaneously distu … more →
Police, Racial Profiling & Pigs in Uniform -- The Stench is Still Strong & Unmistakable
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Khepera wrote 4 months ago: First of all, this is not about Prof. Gates, though I don’t want anyone to think I’m jus … more →
Notes on Michael Jackson...
Khepera wrote 4 months ago: First of all, while I grew up in Detroit, watching his, and his family’s meteoric rise, I had … more →
ANN'T: How Bruce Lee Changed the World
Khepera wrote 6 months ago: Kim, thanks for posting this!! I’m a big Bruce Lee fan, and I might have missed this otherwise … more →
Some thoughts on the benefits of massage in relationships
Khepera wrote 6 months ago: This is another one from the archives… Premise: IMHO, I am convinced — though I have nev … more →
NEWS: Human Origins
Khepera wrote 6 months ago: A recent article in the UK Telegraph, African Tribe Populated Rest of the World, has again raised th … more →
Land Theft: Past, Present & Future
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Khepera wrote 7 months ago: There are many aspects of our present economic catastrophe which are trumpeted in the media. However … more →
Nu Shu: China's Women-Only Language
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Khepera wrote 7 months ago: As a contextual note, this is one I’m pulling from the archives of my blog in one of it’ … more →
Gitmo Variations: Our Domestic Prison Industry
Khepera wrote 7 months ago: The prison industry in the US has been a business for well over a century — from the times of … more →
Control: A Cancer in Relationships
Khepera wrote 8 months ago: If we can step back a ways, and look with unprejudiced eyes, it becomes readily obvious that many of … more →
Rev. Jeremiah Wright's ACTUAL sermon "Confusing God and Government"
Khepera wrote 8 months ago: Too often we allow supposed pundits & news punks to frame and characterize events for us, instea … more →
Who Dies?
Khepera wrote 8 months ago: To all of us the wisdom which follows should have special significance. It provides us with the impe … more →
Interview with Afro-Peruvian activist Jorge Ramírez
Khepera wrote 8 months ago: This is an important element of the diasporic discussion & effort in the assertion of not just i … more →
Priorities
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Khepera wrote 9 months ago: A philosophy professor stood before his class and had some items in front of him. When class began, … more →
INTERVIEW: Farai Chideya on Cancellation of NPR's News & Notes
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Khepera wrote 9 months ago: This is good insight into some developments slipping along below most folks’ radar, what with … more →
