http://www.dogonvillage.com Connecting the Black Diaspora with news, politics, and issues important to African-Americans Fri, 10 May 2013 16:19:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2013/04/is-barack-obama-george-bush-dipped-in-chocolate-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2013/04/is-barack-obama-george-bush-dipped-in-chocolate-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Sat, 06 Apr 2013 20:19:14 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3738 The Gantt Report – I am really worried about President Obama. When he first ran for President he was Barack, the proud son of an African man. No disrespect, but now he seems to be acting like Barry, the sheltered son of a Caucasian woman! I know if an African American says anything contrary about [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2013/04/is-barack-obama-george-bush-dipped-in-chocolate-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/10/race-card-romney-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/10/race-card-romney-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Sun, 07 Oct 2012 16:28:18 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3596 The Gantt Report -If President Barack Obama wants to win his 2012 reelection effort he should start fighting for it! By now, everybody knows the President got his clock cleaned by a modern day Uncle Remus dipped in flour. Romney told more fairy tales and fables than Aesop and Hans Christian Anderson during the first [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/10/race-card-romney-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/09/2012-political-slavery-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/09/2012-political-slavery-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Sun, 16 Sep 2012 18:02:19 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3557 The Gantt Report – Three or four hundred years ago there were two distinct kinds of Black people living in America.There were so called House Negroes and Field Negroes. The House Negroes were preferred, not loved, by their masters. The House Negroes ate leftovers and the Field Negroes ate pig guts and other foods that [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/09/2012-political-slavery-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/07/dog-killers-and-killer-dogs-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/07/dog-killers-and-killer-dogs-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:45:47 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3481 The Gantt Report – To some Americans, NFL quarterback Michael Vick is the most hated man in the United States. The hatred intensified when Vick announced plans to release an autobiographical book about his life and news writers and internet posters went to work telling the world how terrible Vick was and is. Michael Vick [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/07/dog-killers-and-killer-dogs-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/06/presidential-bo-peep-is-losing-his-sheep-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/06/presidential-bo-peep-is-losing-his-sheep-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Sun, 24 Jun 2012 21:00:54 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3413 The Gantt Report – Little Bo Peep once lost her sheep and didn’t know where to find them. Well, the Bo Peep Commander in Chief appears to be losing some of his Black sheep and efforts to bring them back into the fold seem to be failing miserably! If you read America’s Black newspapers, visit [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/06/presidential-bo-peep-is-losing-his-sheep-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/06/amos-and-andy-advertising-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/06/amos-and-andy-advertising-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:16:50 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3408 The Gantt Report – The Barack Obama campaign has finally released a “Black” political television ad. I say finally because a message to the President’s strongest supporters should have been released long ago. Many reporters and columnists have mixed feelings about the advertisement. Some say the ad was “dumbed down” compared to other political ads [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/06/amos-and-andy-advertising-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/04/riding-the-black-mans-coattails-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/04/riding-the-black-mans-coattails-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:32:19 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3333 The Gantt Report – On my first visit to the continent of Africa, I was received by my African brothers and sisters with open arms. Smiles were everywhere and I was truly glad to finally see the land and touch the grounds that my ancestors had walked on. I traveled to Zimbabwe, Botswana and all [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/04/riding-the-black-mans-coattails-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/04/prosecutors-are-like-ghosts-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/04/prosecutors-are-like-ghosts-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:58:52 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3314 Lucius Ganttt- The Gantt Report The Gantt Report – Prosecutors and law enforcement officers oftentimes think like Casper, the so-called friendly ghost! In the world of ghosts, everything is white! Ghost Hunters are white and Ghostbusters are white or act white. Have you ever seen or heard of a Black ghost? Have you come in [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/04/prosecutors-are-like-ghosts-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/03/the-central-florida-puppet-project-the-gantt-report/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/03/the-central-florida-puppet-project-the-gantt-report/#comments Sun, 25 Mar 2012 18:23:27 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3285 By Lucius Gantt – Everybody reading this column has a family member, a friend, a classmate, a coworker or a neighbor that always seems to be complaining, protesting, speaking out or standing up about insensitivity, injustice or inequality. Instead of those people being honored, appreciated or praised, people we know that fight for our rights, [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/03/the-central-florida-puppet-project-the-gantt-report/feed/ 0 http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/03/trayvon-martin-murder-the-return-to-slavery-days-by-lucius-gantt/ http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/03/trayvon-martin-murder-the-return-to-slavery-days-by-lucius-gantt/#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 23:40:14 +0000 villagechief http://www.dogonvillage.com/?p=3275 The Gantt Report – Five hundred years after Slavery Days in the United States we find that there are still more than a few people that think they can do anything they want to African American men, women and children and get away with it. Have you forgotten how our great grandparents and other ancestors [...]]]> http://www.dogonvillage.com/2012/03/trayvon-martin-murder-the-return-to-slavery-days-by-lucius-gantt/feed/ 0