villagechief, Author at Dogon Village

Sagging Pants vs. Cleavage n Booty Shorts

July 4, 2011 villagechief 0

By Carl DeWayne West – First let me start by attempting to defend the men who show their underwear while strolling down the street. What’s the difference than a huge billboard posted on the highway downtown showing men’s bulge and a women’s crotch in ads for underwear? Are what’s the differences with men and women […]

Chuck Hobbs

Hobbs’ Friday Flash points: French leader may be cleared of New York Rape/America’s Government fetish/Minnesota’s Deficit Meltdown

July 2, 2011 villagechief 0

By Chuck Hobbs, Esq. – FRENCH LEADER ARRESTED FOR RAPE MAY BE INNOCENT “There’s a lot of real G’s doing time, because a groupie bit the truth and told a lie.” The late rap artist Tupac Shakur on his classic hit “I Get Around” One of the oldest axioms in the legal profession, one that […]

Entertainment

Cheryl Pepsii Riley to Perform at the Legendary Blues Alley in Washington DC – TONIGHT

June 30, 2011 villagechief 0

Washington, DC – Any one who has ever watched a Tyler Perry play can testify to the fact that Cheryl Pepsii Riley is an unmatched powerhouse singer. In fact, her ’80’s hit, “Thanks for My Child” still resonates as a classic old school anthem for many today. The re-release of her independent CD “Let Me […]

Commentary

Wake up Black America, Time to Teach the TRUTH

June 30, 2011 villagechief 0

By H. Lewis Smith – “Wake up everybody, no more sleeping in bed, no more BACKWARD thinking, time for thinking ahead…Wake up ALL the teachers, TIME to teach a new way. …When you teach the children, teach them the very best you can. The world won’t get no better—if we just let it be…WE got […]

Commentary

Independence Day 2011

June 30, 2011 villagechief 0

by Raynard Jackson – More than 40 years ago, both political parties (Democratic and Republicans) made strategic decisions that are still being felt today. In the 1960s, the Republican Party formally adopted the “Southern Strategy.” The Southern Strategy was a deliberate strategy by the Republican Party of the 1960s concocted to win elections in Southern […]

News

NAACP Applauds National Labor Relations Board Ruling

June 30, 2011 villagechief 0

Washington, DC – The NAACP applauds the National Labor Relations Board for issuing a new rule to protect the rights of workers to vote and eliminate obstacles for employees wishing to form a union in their workplace. “The NAACP is extremely pleased with today’s NLRB rule,” stated NAACP President and CEO Benjamin Todd Jealous. “In […]

Commentary

The Conspiracy to Steal the 2012 Election – by Julianne Malveaux

June 28, 2011 villagechief 0

(NNPA) Attorney Barbara Arnwine, leader of the D.C. based Lawyer’s Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, is on a mission. She wants to make sure that every citizen has the right to vote. On its face, it seems like a retro mission, since the right to vote has long been established. But one look at […]

Commentary

Chenault and Immelt Push Jobs – by Marc H. Morial

June 28, 2011 villagechief 0

(To Be Equal#25) “Our job is to do everything we can to ensure that businesses can take root and folks can find good jobs and America is leading the global competition that will determine our success in the 21st century.” President Barack Obama Last week, in Raleigh-Durham, the heart of North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, […]

Commentary

Negro Clowns – The Gantt Report by Lucius Gantt

June 28, 2011 villagechief 0

The Gantt Report By Lucius Gantt – Who doesn’t like a clown? Some people say everybody loves a clown and the Ringling Brothers and UniverSoul circus shows have perhaps the best clowns in the world. But the second best clowns are so-called Negro leaders! Good clowns are funny and what is funnier than people claiming […]