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Dear Black People: Stop Embarassing Me Pt. 2 — Damn, Jim.

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Category: Angry at Black People, Race, Rank Stupidity

February 8th, 2008 | 3 comments

So, one of the icons of the Blaxploitation era is looking to carry on in modern times:

Brown insists that his OG Nation is all about creating a climate of inclusion and diversity. Some of the ad copy found at the company’s site makes for entertaining reading. “”Lagers have been around for over 2,000 years, dating [...]

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For Women and the Nation

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Category: Black History Month, Feminism, Literature/Writing

February 8th, 2008 | 2 comments

Review by: Sokari Ekine
THE LIONESS OF LISABI – Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti – "Nigerian feminist and activist who fought for suffrage and equal rights for her countrywomen"

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was born on 25th October, 1900  in Abeokuta, Egbaland.  The Egba branch of Yoruba (one of many politically autonomous groups each with its own mutually intelligible dialects) lived in [...]

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