- “No one wants a bone but a dog” is an old saying in the black community that affirms the traditional approval of plus size women by black men. But these attitudes may be changing because today male body-type preferences are no longer easily defined.
- “So, you see, it was an even exchange. The whites offered hygiene, discipline and literacy – the coloreds, starchy but filling ethnic food and gym shoes. I can’t wait for the Disney movie…”
- Hat tip to Tariq. Yet more black-relationships-are-dysfunctional propaganda: “But the obsession with the black female marriage problem has overshadowed an equally daunting fact: Many black marriages don’t survive…”
- “The mayor appointed the first black man to lead the city’s fire department Monday after the previous chief resigned amid a furor involving a black firefighter who was fed spaghetti mixed with dog food…”
- Thanks Bill! Andy Dick drops the n-bomb. “Just when I thought celebrities might actually go two days without saying or doing something stupid – again. It’s official: sagging career? Racial outburst 2.o is the answer…”
- Yesterday’s The VIew: “when i got back to the tv, what i did hear (i’m 90% sure) was “ching chong, ching chong, the view, ching chong, danny devito, ching chong, ching chong”…”
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The Octavia Butler Book Club
(Click the book for the latest conversation) Feminism for Real – Jessica, Latoya, Andrea
The Same Woman – Thea
I Speak For Myself – Fatemeh
Yes Means Yes – Latoya
Sex Ed and Youth – Jessica
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