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“NAPPY HEADED HOES,” DON IMUS

“The True worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.”  Mother Mary McCloud Bethune   Before I go any further, I must insert this disclaimer.  When I told my girlfriend the title of this post, she said, “You can’t call women nappy headed ho’s,” and she was correct.  I would …

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KEEP MLK DREAM ALIVE BY REMAINING COMATOSE!

Today is the thirty-second National Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, which President Ronald Reagan (As in all of my posts, underlined words are links.) signed into law on November 2, 1983. Last Saturday my girlfriend and I attended Augusta’s Martin Luther King, Jr. parade and as I do every time I go, I wondered how …

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“OPEN LETTER TO CHARLES BARKLEY FROM SEN. HANK SANDERS”

I received the quote below, along with the “Open Letter To Charles Barkley…” in an email from my dearest friend Charlotte M., which completely shocked all of my sensibilities. For those of you who have not read it, I am sharing it with you in hopes that you will also share it with others.  Reading this confirms my …

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BLACK AFRICAN AMERICANS ARE TOO SUPERSTITIOUS

Just the other day, my girlfriend and I was discussing superstition and it’s impact on Black African Americans.  A few days later, I was reviewing some of my ancient emails on my external hard drive and came upon this one and decided to share it with my readers.  Initially I did not know the origin of …

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“WATCH NIGHT SERVICE” TRUE MEANING

Many Black African American Christians engage in ritualistic behaviors that are based solely on unknown traditions. Watch Night Service (As in all of my posts, underlined words are links.) is one such ritualistic tradition. In the Minds of many Black African American Christians, they go to church on New Year’s Eve for the express purpose of …

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