Sidney Poitier was truly a classy actor. When growing up, our entire family watched anything starring him. He has died at age 94. He was the first male Black Academy Award best actor winner. Civil Rights activist, and starred in groundbreaking films. Does anyone else remember this great man?
Like most people I can instantly recognize white racism in person. Online it is just slightly more difficult. However engaging the commenter will reveal his true intent. Meanwhile, try to avoid being made paranoid, or the enemy will have won the first battle.
If you're a jazz buff, I saw Sun Ra playing in small jazz room in the Embarcadero, also Stan Getz and Cal Tjader all in downtown second story small venues in San Francisco. Going back a bit; I saw the original Pink Floyd, I saw the Grateful Dead play for free in Golden Gate Park, and a few others.
I personally knew two hard core pretendians; One was a skinny white guy with reddish brown hair. He ended up making Indian beading and clothing props for the movies. The other friend admitted to the Dawes Roll $5 connection, but is currently a chief to a tribe in Northern Oklahoma. Neither guy...
Oregon was very racist during it's founding, and has long been known for skinheads. The homeless whites problem is exploding, only now they call for mercy and support. They even have legal injection sites where we live.
Without Jimi Hendrix there would be no hard rock guitar. He literally invented the genre. Chuck Barry, along with Fats Domino are the true creators of rock n roll. My third choice would be George Benson. Shout out to Larry Graham because I knew his father-in-law. Finally, Prince.
People sometimes underestimate the value of the location of that old house that was left to them. A guy I went to school with grew up in a one bedroom house about twenty steps down from the street - a real junker that his father built after WWII. A few years ago the university offered him $900k!!
It seems that Jason Black was accurate with his discussion of the Mega-warehouse/fulfillment center explosion. Today, warehouse space is selling at a premium, and wiping out Black neighborhoods. Have you seen this? View: https://youtu.be/me361-JMIy8
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