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Ten days in LA
March 16, 2012
In a Hollywood Reporter article, Spike Lee is quoted: “In 1989, ‘Do the Right Thing’ was not even nominated [for best picture],” said Lee, with some mock outrage. “What film won best picture in 1989? ‘Driving Miss Mother F-ing Daisy!’ That’s why [Oscars] don’t matter,” said Lee. “Because 20 years later, who’s watching ‘Driving Miss Daisy?’”
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Filed Under: Culture Stories
Tags: Academy Awards • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences • Alexander Taliaferro • Alfre Woodard • Andre Braugher • Anika Noni Rose • Big Mouth Productions • Bill Duke • Black Stuntmen’s Association (BSA) • Blair Underwood • British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) • Burkina Faso • Cassi Davis • Cathy Hughes • Cecil B. DeMille • Chinese Film Media Awards • Chris Brown • Common • Corey Reynolds • D. Channsin • David Roach • David Yates • Denzel Washington • Diahann Carroll • Don Cheadle • FESPACO (Festival Pan-Africain du Cinema et de la Television de Ouagadougou) • Frank Pierson • Gabrielle Union • George Lucas • Halle Berry • Harry Belafonte • Hattie McDaniel • Hill Harper • Hollywood Reporter • Idris Elba • Irving Thalberg • Jacquie Taliaferro • Jeffrey Wright • Jenifer Lewis • Jimmy Jean-Louis • John Schlesinger Britannia Award for Artistic Excellence in Directing • Kali Ray • Karwanna Dyson • L.L. Cool J • LaHitz Media • Larry Batiste • Laurence Fishburne • LaVan Davis • Lenny Kravitz • Loretta Devine • Lorraine Hansberry Theatre • Louis B. Mayer • Louis Gossett Jr. • Magic Johnson Theaters • Mario Van Peebles • Mary Pickford • Melvin Van Peebles • Menelik Shabazz • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) • Michael Jai White • Michelle Shay • Mike Epps • NAACP Image Awards • Neema Barnette • Nicole Beharie • Oakland International Film Festival • Octavia Spencer • Omar Epps • Pam Grier • Pan African Film Festival • Pearl Cleage • People’s Choice Awards • Philippe Niang • Radio One • Robert Gossett • Robert Townsend • Rosario Dawson • Sally Richardson-Whitfield • Samuel L. Jackson • San Francisco Black Film Festival • Sandra Oh • Sean P. Diddy Combs • Sharon Leal • Sheryl Lee Ralph • Sidney Poiter • Snoop Dogg • Spike Lee • Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award in Film Excellence • Steve Harvey • Tan Wei • Taraji P. Henson • Tatyanna Ali • Taye Diggs • Tim Story • Tracee Ellis Ross • Tracy Morgan • United Artist (UA) • Vanessa Williams • Vin Diesel • Viola Davis • Wendell Pierce • Wendy Raquel Robinson • West Africa • YG • Zoe Saldana
Buy Black Wednesdays: Cooperative economics the ancient African way
June 7, 2011
Thank you for supporting Buy Black Wednesdays. This new wave of “cooperative economics” is spreading across America and pan-Africa like a red, black and green tsunami of Black empowerment.
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Filed Under: Culture Stories
Tags: Academy Awards • Africa • African Reparations Day • Afrometropolis • Alvin Ailey Dance Company • America • American Dream • Angela Davis • Bay View • Black Businesses and Self Love • Black Fridays • Black Gold • Black History Day • Black History Month • Black Oscars • Black Pockets Business Directory • Black Wednesday • Bobbie Seale • Buy Black Wednesdays • City of Oakland • East Coast • Emmit Till • Ethiopia • Europeans • Facebook • Father’s Day • Gardens of Eden • Great Homecoming • Hollywood • International Black Writers & Artists • John Hanson • Juneteenth • King Haile Selassie • Kwanzaa • Local 5 • Marvin X • Meccas • Native American • Negro Leagues • Northern California • Pan-African Market Day • Panthers • Paradise Free Jahlove • Promised Land • Shashamane’s Ethiopian Restaurant • Starbucks • Tarika Lewis • Thanksgiving • Timbuktus • UC Berkeley • United States • Watuusa • West Coast Black Arts Movement • World’s Fair Poetry • “Hump Day" • “It’s a Wonderful Life" • “Paradise Day"
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