Login   Password      Forgot Password?  
The consequense of living in an uninformed democracy is that everyone gets what the majority deserves.

The story behind Oscar's "Kanye moment"
Posted by Digital Dragon | March 08, 2010 05:51 AM
We talk to the two filmmakers whose personal fight became one of the

Why Outsourced Tech-Jobs Are Saving Refugees in Kenya
Posted by Sultana | March 08, 2010 07:22 AM
Creating a cache of skilled labor in refugee communities.

Google Tests TV Search Service
Posted by MediaThreat | March 09, 2010 08:30 AM
Google Inc. is testing a new television-programming search service with Dish Network Corp., according to people familiar with the matter, the latest development in a fast-moving race to combine Internet content with conventional TV.

The Blaxploitation Films “The Man” Didn’t Want You To See
Posted by BadMofo | March 01, 2010 08:51 AM

The NAACP House of Shame By ISHMAEL REED
Posted by Guest | March 07, 2010 10:31 AM
"I think he's mentally ill. He's lost it. It's like he's departed from being a creative artist to being a basher. ... He's a forgotten man, eclipsed by women ascending to new heights and getting prizes. Instead of applauding them, he goes on a rampage."
Register as a Citizen of the DV Republic
to have a voice in our online Public Square
and receive invitations to our offline events.
One False Move
This crime drama starts out in what looks like South Central L.A and ends up in rural Arkansas. Directed by Carl Franklin from a script by Billy Bob Thornton, and starring Thornton, Bill Paxton, Cynda Williams, and Michael Beach, it begins with bloody bodies on the floor and ends with bloody bodies on the ground. Ostensibly a genre picture, this film becomes a profound mediation on race relations in the American heartland.

John Lee is a legendary former computer hacker turned filmmaker. He has been featured in media outlets from CBS’ 60 minutes to Vibe, One World, The Industry Standard, NV, the Source Magazine, Mass Appeal and Esquire. John Lee was the first African-American on the cover of Wired Magazine.

John Lee is currently a digital artist in residence in the BFF Lab.
Charismatic and controversial activist, Mustafa Majeed takes on institutionalized racism in this cross between the film Roger & Me and the Cops TV series. Corporate criminals beware, Mustafa is coming to the defense of those who can not defend themselves.