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By now, you’ve probably heard about the Harriet Tubman Sex Tape. If you haven’t, well, here ya go: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_rY6VtNq10 I will say it was a failed attempt at humor. Probably one of the biggest fails I’ve ever seen on the Internet. I mean, they took an iconic figure in our history and tried to turn […]

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What’s in it for Me: Black Men Avoid Marriage Longer than Every Other Race

June 3, 2013 WisdomIsMisery

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On a prior post, It’s Ok to Be Superficial, an interesting comment thread transpired on why marriage occurs so late in the black community. I thought it was interesting and needed minimal context for everyone to follow along. I’ve selected certain excerpts from the 12-reply comment thread as follows: Wildflower: I don’t think men are […]

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Did Chris Rock Tell the Wrong Jokes to the White Audience?

November 8, 2012 Slim Jackson

By now, you’ve probably seen or heard Chris Rock’s “Message for White Voters” video that aired on the Jimmy Kimmel show last week. I know. The election’s over and you’re physically and mentally exhausted from hearing about polls, pundits, predictions and public service announcements. You don’t wanna hear another approved message until 2016. I’m right […]

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Living in a Bubble: A Conversation on Culture

October 4, 2012 Slim Jackson

“You don’t know who Prince is?” Jonathan asked. Tania tilted her head before replying. “I’ve heard of him. I don’t know any of his songs.” I chimed in and would lead the conversation the rest of the way. “How old are you again?” “24” “You never heard Purple Rain?” “Nope.” Jonathan and I laughed. She […]

Harriet Tubman Sextape and Russell Simmons Spark Black Twitter Outrage

What’s in it for Me: Black Men Avoid Marriage Longer than Every Other Race

Did Chris Rock Tell the Wrong Jokes to the White Audience?

Living in a Bubble: A Conversation on Culture

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