Posts tagged: race
- SxSW 2008: On Loren Feldman and Black Tech Bloggers
- This year’s Black Tech Bloggers panel at South by Southwest was a response to the furor caused by Loren Feldman’s “Black Tech Blogger” An Internet Opera, broadcast last summer. I did not watch it then. I tend to get very pissed off and physically affected when folks make broad, offensive generalizations about me and mine [...] [15 Mar 2008]
- Exceptional Negro
- \ik-ˈsep-shə-nəl\ • noun: A black person who does not fit or follow the ‘rules’ (stereotypes) of blackness, and therefore becomes an anomaly, a person who is “not like other black people” an exception to the ‘rule’ rather than the rule itself. Note: the Exceptional Negro is remarkably like the average black person and isn’t all [...] [15 Mar 2008]
- Aww junk! I been BoingBoinged! (Where Are the Black Tech Bloggers?)
- Yeah, Joel Johnson of BoingBoing.net was at the South by Southwest “Where Are the Black Tech Bloggers?” — a panel I was asked to join at the last minute (but not the very last minute. That honor belongs to Cheryl :-). ). So Joel wrote about it, and the comments went straight to typical. Which, of [...] [14 Mar 2008]
