AS PARENTS, WHAT DO WE EXPECT OF THE MEDIA?

Several bloggers, myself included, have been accused of overreacting to the KFC commercial (featuring a fatherless black family) that we discussed a few posts ago. I don't think that expressing concern about potentially negative images in the media is overreacting, especially since white folk, black folk, single folk, and of course all kinds of parents [...]

AN EXTRA CRISPY REALITY?

I'll admit that I cringe a little every time I see a black person on TV enjoying a piece of fried chicken. Of course I know that I shouldn't, but I also know that stereotypes are alive and well in this world, and new ones are be created as you read this. In addition I [...]

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