Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on February 28, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — Singer John Legend was in Washington to sing at the White House on Thursday but he had a few choice words for the politicians in town, too.
Legend told reporters before an evening concert celebrating Motown’s music that too often the arts are the first thing to go when budgets need to be cut. (Read more)
Note: Now this dude is talking with some sense. C. Dancy II – DCN Publisher
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Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on June 28, 2009
This is goood!!! C. Dancy II – DCN Publisher
To paraphrase Caesar, as he stood over the gallant Marc Antony, I come not to bury our Fathers, but to praise them, on this "Father’s Day." Now, more than ever before, it is time to tell the truth about African American fathers.
I think of my own my father, who in my worst moments always made me feel as if I were the best thing that ever happened to him. He said it. I felt it. (The GRIO)
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