Archive for December 4th, 2006

I’m jackin’ this from DarkStar.  I don’t know if he intended it as a meme, but this is just too good to walk past.

• chitlins

• P-Funk
• James Brown
• Al Green
• Barry White
• Bobby “Blue” Bland]
• Muddy Waters
• Neckbones
• Nappy kitchens
• Duke Ellington
• Count Basie
• Jimi Hendrix
• Marvelous Marvin Hagler
• Ebony
• Jet
• Page 43 in Jet
• Snappin, cappin’, dozens, or joning (depending on where you live)
• AAVE
• Standard English
• the four-syllable word
• Don King
• soul food cuisine
• foot in the pot
• “Get yo’ hand out my pocket!!”
• quiet strength
• the laughing mask
• Fiddy
• Oprah
• Assimilation
• oppositional identity
• Jesse Jackson
• Jesse Peterson
• Al Sharpton
• Stanley Crouch
• Mae Jemison
• Guion S. Bluford
• Pigmeat Markham
• Dr. Ralph Bunche
• Redd Foxx
• Richard Pryor
• Bill Cosby
• Aretha Franklin
• Tamara Dobson
• M.C. Lyte
• George & Weezie
• James & Florida
• Cliff & Clair
• Not-snitchin
• droppin’ dimes

wait til i think of some more…