I've been to D.A.R. Constitution Hall here in DC a million times for various shows but never knew the discriminitory history of it, from not allowing accomplished black artists to perform there in …

— Courtney from Daughters of the American Revolution in the Have You Heard? Forum

The Value of Charisma

Last Post 61 Days Ago
I think everyone can agree, regardless of political position, that the popular vote would've been a blow-out, too, if Obama wasn't black. Still much racial progress to be had in America. This is a huge step, … more »

Political Blogs

Oh so that's why Apple sucks..

From United States of Anthony 1 Hours Ago
(By "President Anthony Taurus") Hormonal ImbalancesIt seems Steve Jobs has some kind of hormonal imbalance."My doctors think they have found the cause -- a hormone imbalance that has been 'robbing' me of the proteins my body needs to be healthy," Jobs said.[link | link | link]If you don't understand how that can affect you, I'll use my ex-girlfriend as the perfect example of someone with a hormonal imbalance. See, in the year of our Lord 2001, I think, this chucklehead decided that she would break up with me three times in …

Lifestyle Blogs

Hip-Hop & Graffiti Audio Tours

From BupGrade 1 Hours Ago
(By "admin") No, audio tours aren’t just for misguided tourists or bored introverts looking to kill a little time.  At least, they aren’t anymore, thanks to Soundwalk Tours, a New York-based company that is putting a little bit (more) fun and (lots) more cultural diversity into the world of audio tours.  Two of which take you on tours of the Bronx.  In exchange for about an hour of your life and less than $15, Soundwalk will walk you through an abbreviated history of the Bronx, detailing the …

Social Commentary Blogs

Did The Tardis Miss The Boat? Looking At The Latest Doctor

From Racialicious 1 Hours Ago
(By "Arturo") by Special Correspondent Arturo Garcia A message-board buddy of mine summed up my reaction perfectly: “And just who the hell is Matt Smith?” Turns out the 26-year-old has been cast as the newest lead in Doctor Who, as confirmed Saturday. But, on one level, Matt Smith will represent, to me, a wasted opportunity. Not that I think Smith will make a bad Doctor, necessarily; despite what some old-school Whovians may tell you, the series is hardly ever bad. But at a time when both the …