Showing posts with label Black Community. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black Community. Show all posts
Friday, January 7, 2011
Brave Soul: Marsha Ambrosius' "Far Away"
Brilliant. Timely. Brave. Necessary.
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
How George Tiller's Death Affects Black Women

How George Tiller's Death Affects Black Women
by Salamishah Tillet
George Tiller’s death should have civil rights activists up in arms. Where are they when black women’s lives are at stake?
Shared via AddThisFriday, August 8, 2008
Yeah Obama, What About the Black Community?
from NewsOne.com
Hecklers at Obama Rally Expose Fault Lines in the Black Community
by Mark Anthony Neal
At a recent rally in Florida, Barack Obama's speech was interrupted by a group of young black male hecklers, members of the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement, who held a banner asking, "What About the Black Community, Obama?" However inappropriate the interruption, the banner raises crucial questions about the very concept of "black community" in the early 21st century-as well as the many divisions an Obama candidacy poses for it.
A simple rejoinder to the young men who heckled Obama might be, "whose black community are you referring to?"
Read Full Essay @
Hecklers at Obama Rally Expose Fault Lines in the Black Community
by Mark Anthony Neal
At a recent rally in Florida, Barack Obama's speech was interrupted by a group of young black male hecklers, members of the International People's Democratic Uhuru Movement, who held a banner asking, "What About the Black Community, Obama?" However inappropriate the interruption, the banner raises crucial questions about the very concept of "black community" in the early 21st century-as well as the many divisions an Obama candidacy poses for it.
A simple rejoinder to the young men who heckled Obama might be, "whose black community are you referring to?"
Read Full Essay @
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