UNN Celebrates the First Day of Kwanzaa
In the spirit of uppity Negroness I just want to state that a good uppity Negro celebrates Kwanzaa because it is a cultural holiday that celebrates our African Americanness. It […]
Monthly Archives: December 2008
More Food For Thought on this Christmas
I really don’t have any words of Uppity Negro Knowledge to drop on y’all. Most of y’all already know that this really isn’t Jesus’ actual birthday, but okay, this is […]
When Will Churches Get It?
I debated heavily as to whether or not to put this church on full blast for the following practice that I’m about to explain. But, I realised that there are […]
When Are White People Going to Get Over It?
That’s the title of the following article, not mine. I received an email and I read the forwarded article by a professor at Macon State College of Georgia by the […]
The New Face of Hip Hop
Sometime last week, while I was mid crisi mode about exams and what not, Chicago born rapper Common dropped a quote to linking President-elect Barack Obama to the hip hop […]
Travesty of Justice; Blagojevich Impeachment Hearings
It is my understanding that a “complaint” was (PDF) filed with the district attorney’s office here in Illinois. It was because of this “complaint” that he was arrested last week […]
An Uppity Update
My mind is already back in Chicago, ready for a good down home Chicago winter. Where you’re guaranteed one good snow storm and the people bust out the lawn chairs […]
Merger of HBCUs; When Separate is Equal
I’m quite sure as the product of what will bethree historically black colleges and univerisities (HBCUs) that you all know where I stand on this matter. But the state of […]
Where Are All Of These Buses Going To Go?
Just thought I’d post this viral email that my mother just sent me twice. It raises some concerns that I had as well, but it was written in typical “angry […]
An Award was given…
Alright. Big Man over at Raving Black Lunatic awarded me one of these “tag your it” blogging awards. I think I took it too lightly, so I’m making amends this […]
