Check Out The New Adds

I’ve recently added new blogs to my blogroll and I just want to draw your attention to them.  They are Aunt Jemima’s Revenge, Jack and Jill Politics and Black Women, Blow The Trumpet. This is not to diminish the other’s on my blogroll, but I’ve added these three kind of back-to-back, and just wanted to […]

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What I Missed This Week…

First, lemme give a shoutout to Field Negro for talking so much about Philadelphia, so that when I spent this past week up there, I kind of had a different feel for what the city had to offer and what was going on socially, culturally and politically with the city. For those who haven’t been keeping […]

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An Uppity Update

I’m going to be in Philadelphia all of next week.  I hope everyone continues to leave comments, even though they won’t be shown because I have to moderate them.  I’ll be back with you all come sometime the week of July 12th. Keep it uppity and keep it truthfully radical, JLL

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What’s REALLY good?

Well, I’m definitely going to be gone for a few days this week, and the week of July 6th, but I will share about the place my work is leaving for tomorrow.  It’s this place called Creation.  Out in the middle of nowhere. On a farm. Yeah….this should be fun. I looked at the schedule […]

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Does This Happen At Your Church?

Hmmmm…. I may start to periodically find some Youtube church clips that I’ve found particularly funny or particularly interesting.  For those of you who don’t know already, I’m pretty into church and into the musical and preaching aspects specifically of the Black Church.  It’s a rich history and runs the full gamut of that which […]

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100th Post!

  And the crowd yelled virulently “SPEECH! SPEECH! SPEECH!” and he walked up to the podium slowly, taking deliberate steps careful not to trip over the raised platform.  He smiles as the spotlights shine brightly onto his black and white tuxedo.  There was no need to adjust the microphone because his voice was already clear and […]

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