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My Challenge to Black Parents and the Continued Pornography of Violence

March 31, 2013by the uppity negro 1 Comment

Over the past two days, two videos featuring black parents videotaping their forms of discipline have made their way onto my Facebook timeline.  Please watch both of them in their […]

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A Character Case Study on “Django Unchained”: Django Freeman

January 25, 2013by the uppity negro 7 Comments

Editor’s note:  This is the first of six installments of the characters of the Quentin Tarantino movie “Django Unchained.  Hopefully the subsequent five will arrive more quickly than the first […]

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Uppity Updates: Week of February 5, 2012

February 13, 2012by the uppity negro 4 Comments

Every once in a while, the news cycle of the life and times of the goings-on of America produces a completely blog worthy week–and usually that’s the week or so […]

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How The West Was Won: Violence in the American Wild, Wild West

June 20, 2011by the uppity negro 9 Comments

  A little known factoid about me is that I like modern Westerns. I don’t know what it is about them, but I do.  Personally I blame the “Back to […]

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Promoting Literature for Black History Month — and other Housekeeping rules

February 16, 2011by the uppity negro 3 Comments

  I get a LOT of emails from concerned readers of the personal sort, and I get a fair amount of emails about various blog promotions.  Here’s a rule of […]

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Merry Christmas

December 25, 2010by the uppity negro 1 Comment

Hopefully, you’re not reading this on Christmas Day. I mean honestly, who blogs on Christmas Day?  This is a timed post, I created this sometime earlier this week.  But, if […]

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A Silent Killer: The Raz-B Sensationalism of Sexual Molestation and Abuse

December 2, 2010by the uppity negro 6 Comments

  [Editor's note: I'm not a trained therapist nor a psychologist.  What I have written is strictly my opinion and my armchair diagnosis.  Please do not interpret this as sound […]

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Modern Day Dixiecrats: The Tea Party Movement

November 24, 2010by the uppity negro 9 Comments

I made the comparison in an earlier blog post surrounding the midterm elections at the beginning of this month relating the Tea Partyers to the Dixiecrats.  It was really  after […]

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When Fantasy World Hits Home: A Social Gospel of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (and another novel I read as well)

November 23, 2010by the uppity negro 8 Comments

I went to go see “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 1” today at the local IMAX theatre.  I figured that if I was going to spend $11 on […]

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The Dysfunctional Psychology of Cartoons

September 12, 2010by the uppity negro 7 Comments

One of the joys of cartoons is that generally all logic can be suspended.  From the early inception of cartoons from Walt Disney where literally a camera was filming someone […]

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