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Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Offers Alternative to The Throne
Full Force's Unsung is Actually Fun!
With Great Power... Ultimate Comics Spider-Man

Sister Citizen

Sister Citizen

Dion Nicole  09.23.2011
Overall, I'm incredibly impressed with Melissa Harris-Perry's new book Sister Citizen so far. The book is concerned with how stereotypes...
Recapping 'Community':

Recapping 'Community': "Biology 101"

Stacia L. Brown  09.23.2011
We open with a musical number wherein our stars promise to be more grounded in reality. Joke? Fake-out? The semester will tell.
Exclusive! Ray J's Letter From Jail!

Exclusive! Ray J's Letter From Jail!

Tracy Clayton  09.22.2011
Okay. So don't ask me how I got this because I can't tell you, BUT, one of my awesome sources got their hands on a piece of juiciness....
Community's Back!

Community's Back!

Sean Campbell  09.22.2011
The PostBourgie collective is kind of obsessed with NBC's "Community."
The Defining Moments of Dorm Life: Frazier, Simpson, and the Murder at Bowie State

The Defining Moments of Dorm Life: Frazier, Simpson, and the Murder at Bowie State

Stacia L. Brown  09.22.2011
When I heard about the likely accidental homicide of Dominique Frazier at Bowie State, then saw Alexis Simpson's mug shot and read the...
Troy Davis, Texas and the Ultimate Justice

Troy Davis, Texas and the Ultimate Justice

J.D. Bell  09.21.2011
It would be understandable if the thousands who have rallied behind Troy Davis in recent weeks felt betrayed by their government and helpless...
Kanye West's and Jay-Z's

Kanye West's and Jay-Z's "Black Excellence" Gap

Victoria Coats  09.20.2011
I was riding on a wave of pride -- in the rappers' boldness and the content of their message -- when I came to a disappointing halt in...
Will <em>Boardwalk Empire</em> Conquer Fears of Telling a Tale of Two Cities?

Will Boardwalk Empire Conquer Fears of Telling a Tale of Two Cities?

Naima Ramos-Chapman  09.16.2011
With Boardwalk Empire's sobering tales of corruption, brutal violence and betrayals with a 1920s backdrop, the Boardwalk series is my kind...
Five Things We've Learned from Four Seasons of <em>Unsung</em>

Five Things We've Learned from Four Seasons of Unsung

Stacia L. Brown  09.15.2011
After four seasons of watching tale after tragic tale of love, loss, betrayal, and dirty politics on TVOne's Unsung, a crystal clear moral...
5 Ways To Keep Your Man From Cheating? Really?

5 Ways To Keep Your Man From Cheating? Really?

Tracy Clayton  09. 9.2011
I'm tired of men lecturing women on how to behave in relationships and teaching them how to not screw it up. So, here's a little piece...
Saving the Block From Monsters Near and Far

Saving the Block From Monsters Near and Far

Isabelle Pierre  09. 8.2011
Watching Attack the Block is like watching the kids from the fourth season of The Wire defend their drug ridden streets from an aggressive...
Protecting Or Suppressing The Vote?

Protecting Or Suppressing The Vote?

Victoria Coats  09. 6.2011
Whether by intention or not, politicians and media have managed to conflate a host of election administration problems under the umbrella...
Chomsky: Moral Justice Trumps

Chomsky: Moral Justice Trumps "Legal" Justice and America's Narrow Political Spectrum

Naima Ramos-Chapman  09. 6.2011
Here's my half-baked attempt at giving you some sweet takeaways from The Chomsky-Foucault Debate on Human Nature.
On Dialect, Dialogue and Good Books

On Dialect, Dialogue and Good Books

Angela Flournoy  09. 6.2011
A recent conversation about Ebonics got me to thinking about Faulkner and James Baldwin, and the way certain dialects in this country get...
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