France has always been tolerant, and that's where all of it's
problems lie. Hopefully as we get into the 21st Century we are going
to learn that human beings do not want to be tolerated, we
want to live and be respected. What good is it to tolerate me and not
let me have a say in
Hmmm context is everything. In 1978, the late Max Robinson was the
first African American *network* news anchor (on ABC) in the USA.
That wasn't so long ago. How many black network anchors since Max?
Not local anchors, but network anchors?
George
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Would you say, therefore, that America is a better country for Blacks than
France, and many others that tolerate us?
This reminds me of the old conversations about the North vs. the South in terms
of race relations. While the South was undoubtedly horrific in its treatment of
Blacks, the
I had that same thought, but at least our absolute first was three decades ago.
And since then we've had Bryant Gumble, who's at least Black on the surface.
:) We have Black weathermen, if that helps. :) We have Robin Roberts now on
ABC, and don't forget Bernard Shaw on CNN. Not enough by a
has everyone seen the tnt ads for their lord of the ring weekend. Totally
hilarios the bilbo andsam wise with secret lovers in the background.
gandalf with th white horse song good stuff.
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I had a feeling Bryant might come up.
Have you ever seen his show on HBO? He's one of the better sports
journalists in the field, and I feel better watching him than I would
having a black anchor. TV News just isn't that serious. 60 Minutes
is a rare situation. Mainly, these days,
French tolerance, in the past, has extended towards people of color only
insofar as the artistic contributions they make to the culture, Josephine Baker
and James Bldwin in particular. Once a greater influx of people of color came
into the country, seeking nothing more than a place to hang
Love to know how they arrived at that, with the next series only beginning to
shoot. At face value, Tennant brings some of Tom Baker's charm and innocence to
the role. But that's it. And they've got to deal with the recent announcement
that Billie Piper's not returning after this series. They
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