Gil Scott Heron ‘The Godfather of Rap’ died on May 27th, 2011 at age 62. He was most known for his song ‘The Revolution will not be Televised’ which title turned into a catchphrase that transcended generations….. Read More
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Actor from the HBO’s “The Wire” to Open Grocery Store in New Orleans
Food has always been important to the portly actor, who first drew national acclaim in the role of Detective Bunk Moreland on another HBO series, “The Wire,”and now plays the trombonist Antoine Batiste on “Treme,” which is filming episodes in New Orleans for broadcast next fall. … Read More
Read moreAlex Cross Movie Review
‘Alex Cross’ movie review: Tyler Perry trades ‘Madea’ muumuu for police badge By Mike Scott Article Reprint In “Alex Cross,” Tyler Perry trades his “Madea” wig for a police badge, which is in and of
Read moreMadea Battle Won’t Go Away
The pop culture ring is set for showdown of “Madea” versus “Mookie.” Filmmaker Tyler Perry unleashed an arsenal of pent-up rage about longtime detractor Spike Lee during a Tuesday press conference for his “Madea’s Big Happy Family.”…… Read More
Read moreThey Need to Know That (Change)
By: BIG BEAR Guest Writer Love thy neighbor, don’t change your behavior. Change your self. Change is the savior. Change is the word, Change is the labor. Don’t beg the next man, asking for favors.
Read moreComments not about Race
Jalen Rose Uncle Tom comments create controversy Jarrod Horton Staff Writer Recently former NBA basketball player and current ESPN announcer Jalen Rose teamed up with his employers to release a documentary about his college basketball
Read moreInterview with Quincy Jones
Henery Gates Jr. examines the central idea that fueled the civil rights movement– remove barriers to integration and 36 million blacks could become productive and join the middle class– and calls it a fallacy. Looking at
Read moreTop Five Rappers of All Time
Usually when I see one of those “Greatest of All Time” list I have an immediate disagreement with the list and turn the T.V off or stop reading and then, I may glance back to see who they have as number one; and more times than not, they never get it right….Read More
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