Archive for ‘Our Expression’

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May30

Quick movie reviews

by Duane on May 30th, 2008 at 11:53 am
Posted In: 1, Our Expression

This year has been the first year in a very long time I have been to theater at least 2 times in one month. Iron Man I thought it was very good. Loved the action. Will definitely buy it when it comes out on DVD. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Having read most of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May29

Blacks in Fashion

by Duane on May 29th, 2008 at 6:36 am
Posted In: Our Expression

Has Black Become Unfashionable?: BET News Explores the Decline of African American Models in the Fashion Industry in ‘FASHION BLACKOUT’ Premiering Thursday May 29 at 8:30 PM NEW YORK, May 28 /PRNewswire/ — According to targetmarketnews.com, Black women in the United States spend more than $20 billion on apparel each year. Unfortunately the runways, magazine […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May24

A site that calls out dead-beat dads

by Duane on May 24th, 2008 at 3:51 pm
Posted In: Our Expression

This is the first I have heard of this website. The address is sorryassbabydaddies.com. The following was sent to me via e-mail. ====== SorryAssBabyDaddies.com When Fadia Ward found herself a single black mom with four kids, alone with no father to provide for them she was upset. She was upset at the reality of hardship […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May24

Those names

by Duane on May 24th, 2008 at 9:31 am
Posted In: Our children, Our Expression

My cousin recently sent me an article that listed the members of her daughter’s track team. Here is a short list of names of some of those teammates: Shirneka Ranisha Makalah Amiracle Quintarious Arlontne Tykeaira Timesha Titayanna LaDasia Iesha My cousin said that if I thought that was something, I should see how the coach […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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May20

Vernon Reid is just nasty on guitar

by Duane on May 20th, 2008 at 5:25 pm
Posted In: Our Expression

I remember this song from back in the day, but I never heard it performed live. Reid’s solo is much longer in this cut. Somebody slap him! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaUw3_cfj-Q&hl=en]

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May14

2-minute T.V.

by Duane on May 14th, 2008 at 9:51 am
Posted In: Just "Why?", Our Expression

Reality television has never really been my cup of tea, but I was willing to give the latest addition to the ever-growing heap of brainless T.V. a chance. The show “Deion and Pilar: Prime Time Love” has just been added to my mental category as “2-minute T.V.” Why? Because I can only watch 2 minutes […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Apr29

Probably a good way to measure outrage

by Duane on April 29th, 2008 at 8:55 am
Posted In: Headlines, Our Expression

I wonder if the system is set up to recognize repeat callers? ===== P&G Weighs Pulling Ads From MTV, BET Packaged=Goods Giant Soliciting Advice From Consumers Via Toll-Free Number By Linda Haugsted — Multichannel News The packaged-goods company is taking calls at an 800 number. Once dialed, callers are advised they have two choice regarding […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Sep18

Are they taking over or did we give them the keys?

by Duane on September 18th, 2006 at 2:01 am
Posted In: Commentary, Follow the money, Our Expression, Sistahs, success

Here is an excerpt from the Black-Owned Beauty Supply Association (BOBSA) website: “Betrayal epitomizes the historical occurences, which have hindered the recognition and respect of our greatness in the Black Hair Care & Beauty Industry today. Though many groups perpetuate crimes of economic parity, we are found to be the most guilty. Black Americans handle […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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