Category Archives: white folks
Racism I Found Today: Non-Black Version of “The Talk”
I’m late hearing about this terrible and blatantly racist article. It’s written as a response to recent articles about “the talk” that black parents have with their kids, especially Black Boys, in light of the Trayvon Martin murder. Clutch summed it up … Continue reading
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Missy Ann Coulter Allegedly Owns Slaves
I’m not surprised that Ann Coulter said “our blacks are so much better than their blacks” when she appeared on Sean Hannity’s show on Monday (video below). I’m not shocked by the uproar that has ensued. She didn’t back … Continue reading
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Thoughts on the Casey Anthony Trail aka. Sit Down, Nancy Grace!
I didn’t get into the Casey Anthony Trial too much. I thought it was a tragedy on many different levels, and the media circus just turned me off. I cared, but there are hundred of children who are killed, molested, … Continue reading
Things Still Untouched by Gentrification in DC
1. “The Shrimp Boat” in NE. 2. Fat Face Bar-B-Que – I see a white person or two in there from time to time, but hey that’s always been the case. Who doesn’t love delicious soul food? 3. The Open … Continue reading
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Gentrification: White where there was no White in Chocolate City.
Swirl or Twist. That’s what most ice cream, frozen custard, or frozen yogurt places call it when your vanilla and chocolate frozen goodness is twirled together in harmony. Yummy. That isn’t Gentrification. It displaces people and cultures. Fault should not … Continue reading
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So, We’re All Ugly Just Because Some People Aren’t Into Black Chicks?
Personal Opinion is not fact. Asking men about their preferences when it comes to women and attaching some pseudoscience to it doesn’t make your research air tight. I need someone to explain the concept of opinion polls to the blogger … Continue reading
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Black Women Opening Up to the Idea of Dating White Men
When I first arrived in DC, I would say that it was extremely rare to see an interracial couple composed of a Black Woman and a White Man. An Oddity of sorts. Now, don’t get me wrong. I’m all for … Continue reading
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