Reading “The Boondocks” Black and White and Hip-Hop All Overby Oliver Wang (Resist, Inc.)http://www.resistinc.org/newsletter/issues/2000/09/wang.html (September 2000)
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Tag: Popular Culture and Literature
Cleo Laine in “The Last of the Blonde Bombshells”
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 13:23:16 -0500From: A.D. PowellSubject: Cleo Laine in “The Last of the Blonde Bombshells” Britain’s mixed-race Dame Cleo Laine co-stars in the HBO comedy-drama, “The Last of […]
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Movie Review: The Nephew
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 10:46:01 -0700 (PDT)From: Frances OnipedeSubject: Letter to the Editor Has anyone seen the movie, The Nephew. It was shown on the Starz channel last week. It […]
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Public Radio’s “Talk of the Nation” claims Tiger Woods as “black”
The public radio program “Talk of the Nation” aired a shamelessly pro-hypodescent program on July 24 attacking Tiger Woods. Host Juan Williams and sportswriter John Feinstein made a ludicrous comparison […]
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The values of the “slave market”
In SOUL BY SOUL: LIFE INSIDE THE ANTEBELLUM SLAVE MARKET by Walter Johnson (an Assistant Professor of Hsitory at New York University), the author describes the stereotypes attributed to slaves […]
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The values of the “slave market”
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 09:29:36 -0500From: A.D. PowellSubject: The values of the “slave market” In SOUL BY SOUL: LIFE INSIDE THE ANTEBELLUM SLAVE MARKET by Walter Johnson (an Assistant […]
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J. Edgar Hoover as “black”
Hoover’s dark secret is revealed: FBI chief who hounded Martin Luther King had black ancestors, author says Duncan Campbell in Los Angeles Saturday June 24, 2000 The Guardian Another idiotic […]
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Slaves of a different color
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 20:31:57 -0500From: A.D. PowellSubject: Slaves of a different color This Stephan Talty’s book is far inferior to “The Forgotten Cause of the Civil War.” . So why […]
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Philip Roth’s racist novel
Philip Roth has published a new novel promoting the myth of the “light-skinned black” and “white racial purity.” It’s called “The Human Stain.” Guess what that “stain” is. This New […]
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Philip Roth’s Racist Novel
Date: Sat, 06 May 2000 12:11:17 -0500From: A.D. PowellSubject: Philip Roth’s racist novel Philip Roth has published a new novel promoting the myth of the “light-skinned black” and “white racial […]
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