Jena 6 Mychal Bell caught shoplifting Christmas Eve and shoots himself

Filed under Commentary by affrodite on December 31, 2008 at 7:59 pm one comment

Did the title of my post get your attention?  Nothing like some journalistic sensationalism to grab your attention. 
Here’s the scoop from an article I read on BlackVoices.com…

‘Jena Six’ Teen Pulls A Plaxico, Shoots Himself
Posted Dec 30th 2008 12:00PM by Jeff Douglas
This one is comes from the straight foolishness file.
A week after getting busted for [...]

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Cost for hanging a noose in front of Jena demonstrators? 4 months.

Filed under Politics/Activism by affrodite on August 18, 2008 at 1:14 pm 2 comments

I swear I thought up my post title before I ran into this picture, but it just sums up my initial reaction so well. Kudos to the photographer (source- http://flickr.com/photos/35237093608@N01/1528508443).

Well, at least he got jail time, right??

Just pasting the image above (from the article I found here- http://a.abcnews.com/TheLaw/BlackHistory/story?id=4184706&page=1) brings tears to my eyes. [...]

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