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Posts Tagged ‘Chris Brown’

Rihanna, Sasha & Malia

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

A couple of weeks ago, 50 cent conceded that Rihannagetting beat by Chris Brown wasn’t real to him. JamesMontgomery of MTV News writes, “After I saw the photograph, that wasn’t funny anymore,” 50 said. “I didn’t have any information on it. You’re just going on what the public actually had. It shifts the whole thing. [...]

Tyler Perry and Chris Brown: A Teachable Moment

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Earlier this week I was sitting in on a class about the Myth of the Black Mammy. Tyler Perry and the fact that his films are popular withwhite crowds and Black crowds alike came up. I mentionedthat Black comedians have a history of dressing up likeBlack women begining with Red Fox and Flip Wilson.I went [...]

Pimps, Ho’s and Chris Brown

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

It happened on Sunday. The news first broke.I was on Twitter, reading messages about The Grammys,with the TV turned off, when someone wrote a tweet saying,“Looks Like Chris Brown put his Pimp hand Down on a Ho.” I unfollowed the person that made this statement.And continued about my business. Then I thought.That’s odd, why is [...]