Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy I may be a tad bit late on this, but I wanted to add a little to this discussion. I don’t know how many times I’ve discussed this, but I suppose it’s worth mentioning once more: All black people do not live in [...]
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Black Thought On Full Display
April 14th, 2011 · No Comments · america, Democrats, Politics, Racism
Tags: al sharpton·black people·Cornel West·education·politics in the black community·The black Agenda
More Tavis vs Al…
February 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Democrats, Politics
The American Prospect’s Adam Serwer weighs in: Smiley has taken the same sort of position that Republicans take on national security issues — Republicans say Obama doesn’t say “terrorism” enough, while Smiley doesn’t think Obama engages in enough direct public advocacy on behalf of black Americans. Smiley doesn’t actually engage on the question of whether [...]
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Is This What Black Politics Is Today? Al Sharpton And Tavis Smiley Engage In A Verbal Brawl
February 24th, 2010 · 4 Comments · america, Democrats, News, Politics, Racism
Let me preface the introduction of this amazing clip by giving you my abbreviated take on the state of “Black American politics.” As a writer and a black man, I cannot presume to speak for all of black America. For any “black leader” in the black community to presume to speak for all black folks [...]
Tags: al sharpton·Barack Obama·black america·Economy·Race·tavis smiley
