Archive for August, 2009

Tonight at 11:00pm (if I can stay awake)

Dispelling Black Myths! It is no secret that African Americans have an image problem. It is also no secret that the media misrepresents African Americans. What is ostensibly a secret is that many of the worst (and false) things being said about Black people are actually being perpetuated by Black people. Are there more Black [...]

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Free Community Event

SAVE THE DATE iYAGO Entertainment Group Presents the MEN II BOYS Film & Lecture Tour. The Community Organizing Event of 2009 comes to Washington DC, Monday, September 21st at the historic Lincoln Theatre, 1215 U Street NW, Washington, DC, from 7:00pm to 10:00pm. This a FREE EVENT, for large groups or seat reservations please contact [...]

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why I have been so quiet?

if I open my mouth, i might scream? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5DiZVNlndM&hl=en&fs=1&]

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can i burn a copy of your dvd?

(or, how the “I got the hook-up mentality” is killing black independent filmmakers) So I’ve finally decided to set aside an evening to blog. It’s not that I don’t enjoy expressing myself through this venue; it’s just this one little obstacle I have to get over every time I sit down to hunt and peck [...]

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