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Hot, Heavy & Bad Release ‘Undercover’: Free Mixtape of Funky Futuristic Throwbacks of Classic Jams

May 4, 2011
In anticipation of the release of their first studio collaboration, Devon Lee & Joi have released a FREE downloadable mixtape called Undercover. I happened to catch 2 shows of the duo in the last year where they focused on covering … Continue reading read more »
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New Study Shows Black Gay Men Think Masculine Men are Less Likely to Have HIV

May 3, 2011
Are we the kind of boys/men we want? According to a new study by John’s Hopkins University, the answer is no. The new study, conducted as a series of interviews with 35 young/teen Black men who have sex with men … Continue reading read more »
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RIP Phoebe Snow

April 26, 2011
Many of you gays may know Phoebe Snow from here recent appearance as the wedding singer and son in the Noah’s Arc series turned film Jumping the Broom. But she was a well known singer songwriter for many decades. She … Continue reading read more »
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“Hyphy” Style Rapper Lil B Announces “I’m Gay” Album at Coachella

April 18, 2011
I hate to say I was right and I told you so, but, I WAS RIGHT!!! I TOLD YOU SO!!! Two weeks ago I wrote an opinion piece for Colorlines.com about the fact that the hip-hop industry was going to … Continue reading read more »
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Kenyon on Colorlines.com: 50 Cent’s New Pocketbook Values: Anti-Gay Won’t Pay, Even for Hip Hop

April 8, 2011
Just published a new piece on Colorlines.com about the Mister Cee from Hot 97 sex scandal: The arrest last week of Hot 97 DJ and hip-hop legend Mister Cee for allegedly having commercial sex with a 20-year-old transgender woman has … Continue reading read more »
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Morgan Freeman to Black People: “Get Over That Sh*t” Called Racism

April 6, 2011
Academy Award winning actor Morgan Freeman recently sat for an interview with BET.com. In it, he asserts that Black people complain too much about racism and white supremacy in Hollywood (and should follow the lead of the Chinese-his words, whom … Continue reading read more »
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RIP Dariel Pulliam, Jr.

April 5, 2011
I don’t know the details yet, but many of you may remember Dariel from the Keyshia Cole reality show, and the spinoff, Frankie & Neffe. He was described as Neffe’s best friend and hair stylist. Apparently he has died today, … Continue reading read more »
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Stunt Queen of the Week: Oprah Winfrey Gets the Last Laugh on Barbara Wa-Wa

April 1, 2011
I just heard about this, and chile, it is the read of all reads. Oprah has pulled the biggest stunt on Barbara Walters. And I love O for it. Rosie O’Donnell announced yesterday on her blog that she was moving … Continue reading read more »
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What to Do About Bradley Manning

March 30, 2011
A few weeks ago I was asked to do a panel at the Left Forum-which turned out OK, despite the very white audience (no shock) and the person who’d contacted me about serving on the panel didn’t show up nor … Continue reading read more »
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Africans Debate LGBT Rights on BBC Special

March 28, 2011
Despite the portaits of Africans as incapable of anything but being horrendously violent when it comes to queer people, the BBC hosted this townhall meeting on whether “homosexuality” is African or not. This conversation looks no different from the argument … Continue reading read more »
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