Black Culture Discussion Thread

[sugafree]

https://www.thesouthafrican.com/nkosinathi-nkomo-south-africans-still-furious-over-inventors-death/

Why the **** did I read this....SMH

 

[trueprada]

The Obama portraits are an important marker. The fact that they chose Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald to paint them matters -- in fact it's huge -- and underscores the former first couple's longtime championing of contemporary black artists. More here:

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/16/...atedCoverage&region=Marginalia&pgtype=article …

 

[Grine]

Obama painting is so dope..

But Michelle..what happened?

 

[...So]

.

 

[RustyShackleford]

Obama painting is so dope..

But Michelle..what happened?

Two different artist did them.

 

[trueprada]

 

[Grine]

Two different artist did them.

Yeah I know. Michelle decision of picking her artist, I think, is because of their friendship.

 

[hand2handking]

 

[hand2handking]

 

[nawghtyhare]

U know
I wonder what epiphany happens
For white people to think like him
Like what they seen
To realize racism is messed up

 

[nawghtyhare]

Why the **** did I read this....SMH

I know right
I found this out and could only smh

 

[trueprada]

Whose mans is this? Herman Cain says Trump doesn't have 'a racist bone in his body.'

https://t.co/ifVx3wQrMD

 

[nawghtyhare]

https://t.co/ifVx3wQrMD

It’s for sure that snitch looking
Black dude from that meme whose holding a phone

 

[trueprada]

 

[trueprada]

 

[trueprada]

When they act out, we SHOW UP for our youth. Malcolm X's daughter gifts t-shirt to student that wasn't allowed have 'Malcolm X' on his school sweatshirt

http://bit.ly/2EZUbfZ

 

[Quincy McCall]

Don't like the habit of putting white ppl who speak-out on a separate pedestal but as far a coach and professionals in general in sports speaking the unadulterated truth, Pops has my respect

 

[nawghtyhare]

Nobody of African descent
Should care bout the national anthem
Don’t care who singing it

 

[hand2handking]

 

[beh235]

https://t.co/ifVx3wQrMD

 

[sugafree]

I faux with Tariq...

 

[trueprada]

 

[Smokecitykicks]

U know
I wonder what epiphany happens
For white people to think like him
Like what they seen
To realize racism is messed up

He coaches/works with black men for a living.

 

[d nice]

Heard the news on the passing of Baba Lerone Bennett yesterday. His writings and books "The Challenge of Blackness" and "Before the Mayflower" influenced me immensely. Rest in power.

 

[layziegunts]

He black people. Stop what you're doing right now and see Black Panther