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Headed to The Mecca

October 21, 2009by the uppity negro 1 Comment

Anyone that knows me knows that I’ll use any excuse to make it to Washington, D.C.–I found one. Actually, I had already blogged that I wasn’t going to D.C. which […]

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Asking The Hard Questions

October 20, 2009by the uppity negro 8 Comments

I had a commenter tell me that she had noticed marked disillusionment in the tenor of my posts and I didn’t really respond, but if you’re reading this, you’re more […]

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Politics, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, The Color Line
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The Crossroads of Assimilation and Elitism: The Implementing of the new Morehouse Dress Code

October 15, 2009by the uppity negro 18 Comments

First stated, what school doesn’t have a dress code somewhere on the books.  I know my high school had one, that no one really enforced.  My college, Dillard University, had […]

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The End of The Age

October 14, 2009by the uppity negro 4 Comments

A couple of weeks ago, one of my professors had us read the “Mini-Apocalypse” in the biblical scriptures found in the Gospel of Matthew 24:3-8 As Jesus was sitting on […]

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Church and Society, Down in the Bookstore: Musings from the Classroom, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, Religion
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What A “Nobel” Birthday

October 9, 2009by the uppity negro 3 Comments

Yes, for interested parties, I turned 25 today. That means I’m in a new age demographic and that hopefully means car insurance premiums will decrease. That being said, I was […]

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Dealing with Negro Nonsense and Barbershop Knowledge

October 7, 2009by the uppity negro 5 Comments

I need to vent. Be aware, I’ve recently been watching Spike Lee Joints: “School Daze,” “Bamboozled,” and just this weekend “When The Levees Broke” which still had me fighting back […]

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Church and Society, Down in the Bookstore: Musings from the Classroom, Politics, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, Religion
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A Discussion for the Water

October 6, 2009by the uppity negro Leave a comment

I survived Katrina. Now I can say I survived the Great Atlanta Flood of 2009. Seriously, I did. It rained all of week before from about September 15 or 16th […]

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