Headline News
Reclaiming the Drizzle Dizl…
“Yes, we can?”
So… I watched Black In America: Reclaiming The Dream . Ye-e-a-h… so much I could say, but I will hold back. I will say they asked the pseudo-tough questions… but that’s about it. As well, I think my self-esteem was tested by all the statistics they kept lobbing before each commercial break letting you know just how far back Black America is versus … well… the usual suspects. Also, my first reaction to the airing was “wasn’t this originally slated for February?” Read the story »
The Politics/Exploitation of Fear

Seriously…This is News?
The July cover of the The New Yorker printed and rolled out cover art that’s apparently pissing lots of people off. The cartoon, named The Politics of Fear, depicts Barack Obama and his wife Michelle as a “Muslim” and a militant black woman in the oval office, flag burning in the fireplace and Bin Laden’s picture on the wall. I got a few phone calls from my friends who were upset, but I was really busy yesterday so I didn’t check it out. My reaction? Read the story »
Is Jesse sipping some Haterade?
“Look at yourselves. Go ahead, take a look around!”
Jesse Jackson recently made a public apology for crass comments about Barack Obama. The civil rights leader believed that Obama was condescending to African-Americans with his faith-based initiative. Whispering to another guest before a live interview on Fox, Jackson said Read the story »
Fail: UFC Judges
It’s been quiet around here for the past few weeks. But just when you start to have faith in people’s judgment, someone fucks it up. This past weekend, I went to go watch UFC 86: Jackson vs. Griffin, a fight that I knew would be an extremely interesting matchup. Although, with the media portraying this thing like David vs. Goliath, I had my initial worries. Read the story »
Dating & Relationships
I have a problem w/ interracial dating, but it’s not for the reasons you think. I’m gonna...
Call me ole’ fashion but. . . I’d rather that you’d make more money. Does that make...
The Fate of Black Love - Part I
The Fate of Black Love? Maybe. If TV is supposed to be a reflection of our times, then based on music...
Editorials
The Blacker the Berry…
I really hope the audio clip circulating the Internet of Yung Berg talking down about dark skinned women...
The Globalization of Du-Rags
“You never thought that ‘Hip-Hop’ would take it this far!” The other day I was...
Transitions of Progress
I was in the commons (the park) downtown the other night with my homegirl just talking. Clearly, this...
Politics and Government
The Politics/Exploitation of Fear
Seriously…This is News? The July cover of the The New Yorker printed and rolled out cover art...
Is Jesse sipping some Haterade?
“Look at yourselves. Go ahead, take a look around!” Jesse Jackson recently made a public...
I Mean, Who’s Really Arrogant..
When did Karl Rove become the spokesperson for the Bush campaign? Can somebody please tell me? Last...
Entertainment News
Artist Spotlight: BluSome artists are hip. Some artists like to hop. Certain selected go pop; others stay grounded, yet the music never stops. Okay so...
Did Hancock Save the Day?***Psuedo-Spoiler Warning*** So I saw Hancock today and I will say, I was kinda impressed. We all knew it was only a matter of time...
The Monster vs. The WarriorTommorow, Forrest Griffin and Rampage Jackson, two of the most exciting mixed martial arts wrestlers will square off in the octagon...
The Gentleman’s Playlist“F#@k what you heard!” Often asked what i’m listening to when not performing or all too eager to share when listening,...




