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I Have No Words…Girl with Tourettes Syndrome Displays Blatant Prejudice

July 31, 2008by the uppity negro 28 Comments

This is a feature I’ve kept up everytime something in the news surfaces that just has NO apparent explanation and just totally stops me in my tracks.  One was Pat […]

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I Have No Words, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, The Color Line
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UNN Guest Blog: Why We Only Speak To Men We Meet Indoors

July 29, 2008by the uppity negro 9 Comments

Continuing the tradition of Guest blogs, I bugged Uppity Friend to no end to do a guest blog.  She finally got her topic as we were walking from the U […]

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UNN Guest Posts
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In Honor of the ‘Quilt Sewers’

July 29, 2008by the uppity negro 11 Comments

Those of you that have been keeping up with my blog this summer you know that I’m in an internship where I’m the ONLY black person; moreover, that I’ve only […]

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Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, The Color Line
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Can Someone Watch CNN’s College Panel on ‘Black in America’ for me

July 28, 2008by the uppity negro Leave a comment

I’m going to be at work tomorrow and I just got word late tonight that CNN is supposed to have a mixed panel of college students to speak on their […]

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Pop Culture, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, The Color Line
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In the Midst of Being ‘Black in America’

July 26, 2008by the uppity negro 13 Comments

This CNN special blew up bigger than they expected.  I’m quite sure.  I don’t know what to really say, I’ve heard both sides of the argument as far as how […]

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Pop Culture, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, The Color Line
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Obamamania Spreads to Europe

July 25, 2008by the uppity negro 2 Comments

  Well, I’ve been quite mum as far as the political process is concerned.  I officially took the UNN off of Obamawatch! 2008 the day he decided to throw his […]

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Cable News Network, CNN, announces name change to Caring Negro Network

July 23, 2008by the uppity negro 3 Comments

  [Editor's note:  This post has images and language that some readers may find offensive.  Reader discretion is advised.] “A very close look at some of the biggest issues affecting […]

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Politics, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, The Color Line
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Rules for whites with regards to Hip Hop

July 23, 2008by the uppity negro 4 Comments

I got this from an email forward, which was a result of the Put On Blast emails.  This was somewhat of a response to my host mother and her point […]

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For Those Who Remember…the Organ Solos at the Old Church

July 22, 2008by the uppity negro 1 Comment

Maybe it’s just the particular churches I’ve visted, but by in large, for some reason, the young organ players, usually don’t do a lot of soloing.  Not saying they can’t, […]

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Church and Society, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro
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UNN Guest Post from The White Girl

July 22, 2008by the uppity negro 7 Comments

YAY!!! I finally have a guest blog.  Although, she is not one of the first people I asked to do a guest blog, she is the first one who actually […]

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The Color Line, UNN Guest Posts

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