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We’re Going to Hell with the ‘Best Funeral Ever’ Along with ‘The Sisterhood’

January 10, 2013by the uppity negro 3 Comments

I’m really not one for reality television series. I am quite convinced they are the birth of the child of unrepentant banality that has devolved from American culture and the […]

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Church and Society, Cultural Critique, I Have No Words, Pop Culture, Religion, The Color Line

Watch Ye Therefore…The End Is Near!

May 20, 2011by the uppity negro 5 Comments

In light of the foolatry that has ensued behind the idea that the rapture is going to happen on May 21, 2011 (one of which where an atheist in Tennessee […]

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Fried Chicken and Watermelon, I Have No Words, Pop Culture
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Yes, I Watched the FAMU Sex Tape

March 3, 2010by the uppity negro 9 Comments

Okay, I watched the FAMU Sex Tape. I know I was supposed to give a response to Eddie Glaude’s article about the death of the Black Church, but this just […]

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Cultural Critique, Down in the Bookstore: Musings from the Classroom, Fried Chicken and Watermelon, I Have No Words, Pop Culture
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An Open Letter To Tavis Smiley and Rev. Al Sharpton

February 27, 2010by the uppity negro 15 Comments

Dear Tavis and Al Sharpton, I am writing this open letter to you two because I am confused. The way I heard it, you, Brother Tavis, called out Rev. Al […]

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Cultural Critique, I Have No Words, Politics, The Color Line
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Oh, P.S., On A Final Note…Since I have the floor…

September 9, 2009by the uppity negro 14 Comments

I’ve been rather conscious in the past about not putting people on blast from my blog.  It’s rather easy given that many of my topics are about religion and it’s […]

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About The Uppity Negro, Fried Chicken and Watermelon, I Have No Words, Random Thoughts from an Uppity Negro
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I Ain’t Hatin’…Bad Paintings of Barack Obama

March 24, 2009by the uppity negro 1 Comment

Seriously, caption this photo guys! And Caption This! These pictures are courtesy of Badpaintingsofbarackobama.com and I just DIED laughing at that first one.  Just leave your thoughts below! Keep it […]

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I Still Got My Blue Ticket because [turn to your neighbor and say] “Favor ain’t Fair”: an Uppity Negro Inauguration story, Part Two

February 9, 2009by the uppity negro 4 Comments

Okay, yeah, I’m late.  It’s February and I’m just now writing this post.  Oh well, the joys of having one’s own blog. In short, the Inauguration Planning Committee had an […]

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Fried Chicken and Watermelon, I Have No Words, Pop Culture
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I Have No Words…For the King Committee Picking Rick Warren for MLK Day Speaker

January 17, 2009by the uppity negro 5 Comments

I mentioned it earlier this month in a blog, but I didn’t devote a whole blog to it, but, um, yeah, I really don’t have words to describe my ultimate […]

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Church and Society, I Have No Words, The Color Line
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UNN Live Blogging of American Idol–Pt. 2 (First Hour Only)

January 14, 2009by the uppity negro 7 Comments

1. Ms. Marquadt. A cat jumping off the Empire State Building.  It’s official, I’m not a friend of Kara right about now.  She has totally thrown it off. But, she […]

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Fried Chicken and Watermelon, I Ain't Hatin', I Have No Words
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UNN Live Blog of American Idol (for the first hour only, I have other stuff to do)

January 13, 2009by the uppity negro 2 Comments

I just realised that I could do this live blog…. In the spirit of all that doesn’t matter to life and all that has no intrinsic value; in the spirit […]

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