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Writer Eric Deggans argues that it’s just as easy to stereotype white, working class people as folks of color. He’s wondering: Why haven’t we seen stronger protests of shows that stereotype whites?
— On ‘Hicksploitation’ And Other White Stereotypes Seen On TV : Code Switch 
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‘Nature Boy’ by George Benson is my new jam.
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In Mississippi, a white constable shot a paraplegic black man in 1965. Was his claim of self-defense true?
— Justice In The Segregated South: A New Look At An Old KillingPhoto: Joseph Shapiro/NPR
‘Mister Magic’ by Grover Washington, Jr. is my new jam.

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“That tasty cup of java from your favorite gourmet coffee shop began life on a farm thousands of miles away. Farmers who cater to the specialty coffee market compete on quality. And some use the higher prices their beans fetch to reinvest in their businesses and improve conditions for workers.”

And now for my morning cue of joe. -L

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Stunning Video: 3 Years Of The Sun In 3 Minutes : The Two-Way