
A film about one of our greatest achievements in television. For more on “Soul!,” read this (Ericka again! :))

A film about one of our greatest achievements in television. For more on “Soul!,” read this (Ericka again! :))
Ericka Blount-Danois (believe it or not, the above picture is her college graduation one! LOL! :)), because this amazing article is going to be inΒ “Best Music Writing 2012!”
Why, oh, why, did somebody at work yesterday tell me this was coming out on DVD next month?!? Now, I can’t get this intro out of my mind!!! LOL!!! π
(I really like the mashup here. The black-and-white footage is from the 1941 serial, considered one of the best of that genre ever made. (See video below for Chapter 1.)
One of the greatest shows ever—if you were 6-years-old in 1974.Β π One day, I need to write the African version of this and have DC Comics sue me. (Which would be real ironic, considering….. :)) It would be worth it! I mean, a young African man or woman who would talk directly to the African gods/immortals and use their powers?!? Hmmm……
Good news. I hope “clout” means money, talking about Davis and political prisoners on BET, MTV and CNN, etc.
Explaining the prevalence of white supremacy in Corporate America, my friend Malik Russell pointed this out to me more than 10 years ago, before youtube mashups—or even youtube—existed! LOL! π Thanks, Malik!
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SEPTEMBER 13th UPDATE: Oh, no! It’s even worse than I thought! See below! LOL! π
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SEPTEMBER 10th UPDATE: Happy 46th birthday, “Star Trek!”
……Marcus Reeves, who did this interview!
Hmmm….yep, I could see this working. Maybe even paying Sam for some cameos during “sweeps.”
UPDATE: YES!!!! ONE MORE TIME!!!!!!
SEPTEMBER 3RD UPDATE: And it worked!!!
WOW!!!! Obama is a radical socialist who wants payback for colonialism?!? I wish! LOL!