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June 4, 2007
Steve Gilliard
March 22, 2005
If it's talking bad about black folks, I'm cool with obscurity.
March 6, 2005
Rashawn Brazell.
March 4, 2005
I will say that it's a very interesting word.
March 3, 2005
Since I've been living in the dark lately.
May mark the turning point in that conversation.
February 28, 2005
Proved the adage that the apple doesnt fall far from the tree.
February 24, 2005
A whole world out there that is struggling to reach the center.
I'm Black or African-American in the U.S.A. However, in Japan, I'm American.
February 17, 2005
Everything I enjoy may be the result of someone else's pain.
February 13, 2005
Have very similar backgrounds that we know very little about.
February 11, 2005
What I know about cops, ironically, comes from my own gut.
February 7, 2005
Which I'm sure is precisely the plan.
February 5, 2005
Live in a segregated world of their own making.
February 4, 2005
Separate fact from fiction in this delicate conversation.
February 2, 2005
I am afraid more often than not, but I have learned to do it anyway.
By the way, yes, the seat next to me on the tram is often empty.
January 20, 2005
Wonders if i get weirded out by being deemed a Black blogger.
January 6, 2005
For the moment, let a few words suffice.
January 1, 2005
It's not for any one group of us to decide what blackness gets to be.
November 2, 2004
Ballots around the black blogosphere.
October 14, 2004
The specificity of colors he so easily accessed.
September 20, 2004
Fire at Afropunk space.
September 14, 2004
Any road up.
How culture develops and is loaded with racist overtones to boot.
September 6, 2004
Incorporating the new without abandoning what is known.
When we are focused and working in harmony we will achieve unity.
September 4, 2004
Try as you might, Events are hard to come by.
Shout encouragement between sets.
September 2, 2004
You can only call them as you see them.
See, reading is fundamental.
August 29, 2004
This is truly the pitting of two different American Dreams.
August 19, 2004
Words that seem to quiver and shake in the reciter's vocal chords.
August 17, 2004
Talks about Obama's 'post-racial' identity.
July 25, 2004
I will provide my answers.
See what happens on Monday when I enter Jackass Central!
July 17, 2004
Worry about the changing nature of the media.
As if they possessed all the black knowledge there was.
July 13, 2004
And never, ever test the Wrath of Lashunda.
July 12, 2004
When a brother no longer feels like business casual.
July 11, 2004
Race integration in the web design and development field.
July 9, 2004
It's not necessary to not-know that I'm Black.
July 5, 2004
What am I bid?
July 4, 2004
Squandering their lives when they could be getting educated.
June 15, 2004
Sort of emblemized the best of Black conservatism.
June 9, 2004
But surely something so enduring isn't so incidental.
June 8, 2004
Celebrate your legal right to love a person of any race.
May 26, 2004
Ignored the greater cultural context of Hughes's work.
May 18, 2004
I can't see how you could be considered Right if you don't conserve these values.
April 29, 2004
Ethnomathematics.
March 21, 2004
Most of us wouldn't recognize the shape of it if we saw it on a map.
March 15, 2004
I walked down the hill and past the rally wondering if that was enough.
March 13, 2004
But still.
March 7, 2004
See to it that everything and everyone is made whole.
February 22, 2004
Funny, my parents thought they were raising me to be an intelligent individual.
February 15, 2004
Closing the wealth gap.
February 11, 2004
It's your sexual health. It belongs to you. You deserve spaces to explore it.
Did we learn nothing from Lando Calrissian?
February 9, 2004
I'm afraid my reaction was less than positive.
February 5, 2004
Distinguish between romance and reason.
February 3, 2004
What I'd really like to do is a Black Future Month.
January 30, 2004
Debra does blackness.
January 27, 2004
Along comes a qualified person who WANTS to teach.
It is very difficult to get the cultural passions right in a movie.
January 20, 2004
'Identity blogging' up for 2004 Bloggie award.
January 19, 2004
Essentially playing with people's lives.
January 15, 2004
His run could yet shape the story of the 2004 race.
January 12, 2004
Another poster asked me what issues I care about.
January 9, 2004
Stereotypes and jokes aren't all black and white.
January 8, 2004
Didn't i vow to never get too comfortable, too satisfied, too complacent?
January 2, 2004
Not just without, but also from within.
January 1, 2004
Haiti, bonne fete et je t'aime beaucoup.
December 29, 2003
But of course, Miles will not be able to avoid questions of race.
Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me.
High time to build some bridges with the guy in the front seat.
December 26, 2003
Learn it and be wise. Practice it and be strong.
December 18, 2003
Dates in the Atlantic slave trade.
December 15, 2003
Howard? Duck!
December 14, 2003
Shocking, for the strongest economy on earth to create these outcomes.
December 13, 2003
Qualms about Kwanzaa.
November 28, 2003
Buy Nothing Day 2003.
November 27, 2003
I have my PhD BECAUSE OF (not in spite of) the knuckleheads.
November 16, 2003
They just don't like rednecks, snooty WASPs and American Gothic-type Protestants.
November 4, 2003
Good thing there's lots of civil rights worker names to call upon if need be.
October 29, 2003
What's wrong with black movies.
October 10, 2003
And nowadays, most are guilty of refusing responsibility.
October 9, 2003
That much more unique to the rest of the world, but it doesn't end there.
October 7, 2003
Deflating the blog bubble.
October 3, 2003
I want to be one of the people telling those stories.
September 16, 2003
Knows what the fuck you're talking about and why you're talking about it.
September 8, 2003
My posse's gone virtual.
August 30, 2003
The problem of race is real, it's just not what you think it is.
Can be right on target in just as many other cases.
August 16, 2003
The ghetto is not quite America.
August 13, 2003
We are all one.
Make me recall my days.
August 8, 2003
He's available for parties.
August 7, 2003
The OG DL article.
August 5, 2003
Get at me, Cobb.
August 1, 2003
Aisles and chasms.
July 28, 2003
I don't know who he is, but I think that you do.
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