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Monthly Archives: November 2011

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“Reed Between the Lines” is Asking us to do Just That

November 21, 2011by the uppity negro 2 Comments

When we think of black themed television networks, our minds usually drift toward Black Entertainment Television–BET and it conjures a myriad of mixed sentiments.  A generation divided by Robert Johnson […]

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Cultural Critique, Stuff (This) Uppity Negro Likes, The Color Line
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Should We Change the Black National Anthem? My Response to Toure

November 17, 2011by the uppity negro 6 Comments

This morning I log onto Facebook and I see a link to an article entitled “It’s Time for a New Black National Anthem” entitled by black cultural critic and favorite […]

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Cultural Critique, Pop Culture, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro, The Color Line
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Hollywood Social Commentary is just ‘In Time’

November 6, 2011by the uppity negro 1 Comment

I frequent the movies often enough so I had probably seen trailers for the Justin Timberlake movie “In Time” before most people and the concept that time itself was a […]

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Cultural Critique, Movie Reviews, Politics, Pop Culture
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Herman Cain, the Magical Negro…and Other Topics on Ontological Blackness

November 2, 2011by the uppity negro 14 Comments

Let me just be up front and honest: I don’t like Herman Cain. Granted I dislike his opponent Texas Governor Rick Perry even less, and Rep. Michelle Bachmann has devolved […]

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Cultural Critique, Politics, Pop Culture, Religion, The Color Line

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