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With Great Power... Ultimate Comics Spider-Man
In Memory of Common Sense: VSB's 'Rape Responsibility' Fail

Jeremy Lin doesn't make you Larry Wilmore

Jeremy Lin doesn't make you Larry Wilmore

J.D. Bell  02.17.2012
Jeremy Lin is much more than a fortune cookie. Treat him as such.
Chris Brown, A History of Violence and What Men Learn

Chris Brown, A History of Violence and What Men Learn

J.D. Bell  02.17.2012
Let's not think of it as a defense of Brown. Let's consider it a plea for worthier troubled souls.
In 'Unsung,' Ray Parker Jr. Is Your Cool Uncle

In 'Unsung,' Ray Parker Jr. Is Your Cool Uncle

Stacia L. Brown  02.10.2012
In keeping with this season's trend of featuring musicians who haven't faded into bitter oblivion, the latest Unsung heralds the career...

5 Contemporary Soul Cyranos

Stacia L. Brown  01.31.2012
Male soul, R&B, and hip-hop artists have long served as Cyranos for brothers who can't seem to express the right sentiments without digging...
GOP Racism: It's Not Just for Newt

GOP Racism: It's Not Just for Newt

Naima Ramos-Chapman  01.30.2012
By employing phrases like "food-stamp president," Newt Gingrich has become a symbol of racialized politics. But he's not the only one...
Why the

Why the "Shit Girls Say" Meme is Sexist, Racist and Should End

Naima Ramos-Chapman  01. 9.2012
I arrived late to the new meme "Shit Girls Say," but my family members were quick to fill me in over the holidays. I laughed -- but only...
Vesta Williams 'Unsung': An Uplifting, Heartbreaking Look At An R&B Dynamo

Vesta Williams 'Unsung': An Uplifting, Heartbreaking Look At An R&B Dynamo

Stacia L. Brown  01. 2.2012
Vesta Williams's unexpected and untimely death was just one in a long string of mysteries surrounding her life. What happened? Where had...

Five Great Black TV Christmases

Stacia L. Brown  12.23.2011
It's hard for a sitcom to produce a Very Special Christmas Episode, without it seeming overwarmed, cliched, or just plain ol' corny.
Why Getting Into A Good School Is Hard For A

Why Getting Into A Good School Is Hard For A "Poor Black Kid"

Whitney Muse  12.14.2011
Gene Banks's widely derided "If I Was A Poor Black Kid" column oversimplifies a lot -- including how hard it is to get into Philly's best...
9 Great Books To Give This Holiday Season

9 Great Books To Give This Holiday Season

Angela Flournoy  12.13.2011
With time running out until Christmas, we thought we'd share some of our favorite reads from the past year. Great books make great gifts....

Your Weekend Random-Ass Roundup

J.D. Bell  12.10.2011
It's not a stretch to say that The Roots has earned and received PostBourgie's highly coveted endorsement, an honor reserved for luminaries...
'Community' vs. 'Glee'

'Community' vs. 'Glee'

Sean Campbell  12. 9.2011
Community is going away for awhile and is taking shots at it's favorite target on the way out the door: Glee.
My Plan B Story

My Plan B Story

Dion Nicole  12. 7.2011
Sadly, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius ruled today not to make Plan B, aka the morning-after pill, available over...
School Suspension for a Crush? Not Cute

School Suspension for a Crush? Not Cute

Stacia L. Brown  12. 7.2011
Many words used to describe women are designed to harass and hypersexualize. Those words can be demeaning, pejorative, and explicit. They...
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