Somebody wrote about how Black Folks like to use their children to change the channel on the TV when the remote is missing, but people have taken this type of helpful advantage to the max! Too many times, I witness kids as young as 8 years old walking alone to a corner store to buy items […]
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Children As Personal Assistants
April 7th, 2008 · 8 Comments
Tags: african american · black people · culture · hood · trends
Stuffed Animal Memorials
March 21st, 2008 · 3 Comments
Stuffed Animal Memorials are the Stuffed Animal “sculptures” you’ll see on street corners around urban neighborhoods dedicated to murdered children (and sometimes young adults). The practice of leaving items at a crime scene is something you’ll see in many cultures (think about all the pictures, flowers, and various items left at Buckingham palace in […]
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