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Paul R. Lehman, Articles on race in the new Oklahoma Humanities Council magazine miss the boat
The Oklahoma Humanities Council has just published a Summer 2012 edition of its magazine, “Oklahoma Humanities.” The focus of this edition is Reconciliation: Looking Back, Pushing Forward … more →
America's Race Problem
...and the Dhol Bhajaa continues at the after party
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wrote 5 days ago: (Dhol is Urdu for drum; Bhajaa is Urdu for horn) I haven’t been as prolifically bloggertastic … more →
MY FRIENDS CAN READ IT FOR FREE (Excerpt 46 from THE HARVEST of REASON) During the next week it seemed that every free moment they could be together held an excitement all its own. Every meal that they could steal together was an attempt to seize life and drain its cup. READ MORE
wrote 6 days ago: (If you’re here for the first time check out excerpts 1-45 in earlier Blogs ) “To the true lover reu … more →
MY FRIENDS CAN READ IT FOR FREE (Excerpt 45 from THE HARVEST of REASON) John pulled up in front of Maddie's landlady's house not knowing what to expect. The invitation had been the result of very quick thinking on his part and he had left immediately after, so that she wouldn’t have time to change her mind. But now what? READ MORE
wrote 2 weeks ago: (If you’re here for the first time check out excerpts 1-44 in earlier Blogs ) John pulled up in fron … more →
“Forever Criminals”
wrote 3 weeks ago: By Sue Billings, Columnist The Mid-South Tribune and the Black Information Highway One would think t … more →
“Forever Criminals”
wrote 3 weeks ago: By Sue Billings, Columnist The Mid-South Tribune and the Black Information Highway One would think t … more →
Paul R. Lehman, Articles on race in the new Oklahoma Humanities Council magazine miss the boat
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wrote 3 weeks ago: The Oklahoma Humanities Council has just published a Summer 2012 edition of its magazine, “Okl … more →
Vibe and Vegas Show: 4 Years Later, Race Is Still Issue For Some Voters
wrote 3 weeks ago: Four years after electing its first Black president, race is still an issue for some Americans. Clic … more →
21ST CENTURY BLACKFACE BACK IN ACTION AND IN FULL EFFECT---BOOIEY! CAN I GET A, "FAVER-FLAAAV"?
wrote 3 weeks ago: Caucasoid Woman does an Al Jolson 180 Degree Transformation, and is criminally charged with child ne … more →
The Uncomfortable, Untenable Weirdness of Discussing A Candidate's Self-Identified Minority Status
wrote 3 weeks ago: The race for U.S. Senate has taken a weird turn in Massachusetts. It’s making me very uncomfo … more →
MY FRIENDS CAN READ IT FOR FREE (Excerpt 44 from THE HARVEST of REASON) Since John had joined their research group, Maddie had been thrown into his company almost constantly. READ MORE
wrote 3 weeks ago: (If you’re here for the first time check out excerpts 1-43 in earlier Blogs ) Since John had … more →
Afro Washing-Up Sponges: Good clean fun or dirty racism? (POLL)
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Are we going back to disparaging images selling products? Paladone, A company based in the UK recent … more →
Maybe if she'd had a gun: Minneapolis denies the right of self-defense against hate crimes/corrected
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wrote 1 month ago: DemocracyNow: A transgendered African-American woman is set to go on trial next week on charges of s … more →
White, Black, Hispanic……..??
wrote 1 month ago: There is lots of passion at the moment about race, equality/inequality, the change in demographics i … more →
[Review] The Help (Taylor, 2011)
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wrote 1 month ago: The Help has proved critically divisive and rightfully so. When it gets it right, it’s marvelo … more →
MY FRIENDS CAN READ IT FOR FREE (Excerpt 43 from THE HARVEST of REASON) John was sitting across the desk from Dr. Gates in his office. The older man leaned forward over his desk, a puzzled look on his face. "John, I don't understand this, they called me from North Carolina for your reference. I gave you a very good one." READ MORE
wrote 1 month ago: (If you’re here for the first time check out excerpts 1-42 in earlier Blogs ) Chapter 12 …unt … more →
Challenges to Slutwalk
wrote 1 month ago: [I am currently consulting the organizers of Dallas Slutwalk 2012; the following is began as a respo … more →
Zimmerman is Hispanic. Now what?
wrote 1 month ago: The New York Times has done its best to present the George Zimmerman shooting of Trayvon Martin as w … more →
MY FRIENDS CAN READ IT FOR FREE (Excerpt 42 from THE HARVEST of REASON) Half an hour later John was in the den, methodically flipping through channels with the remote control. It was a magnificent room, a perfect blend of plaid, leather and wood. The walls were festooned with African art. He was smart enough to know it was an impressive collection. READ MORE
wrote 1 month ago: (If you’re here for the first time check out excerpts 1-41 in earlier Blogs ) Half an hour later Joh … more →
Death and the Tears of a Quotable Poet
wrote 1 month ago: Al Sharpton standing behind parents and brot … more →
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