Daily Archives: February 12, 2010

Roots 4, Song of Songs in a Fertility Ritual?, Dahood on Psalm 2, Athaliah the Heroine, Apollo

Posted on February 12, 2010 by jamesbradfordpate

1.  For Black History Month today, I watched the fourth episode of Roots.  On it, Kunta Kinte’s daughter, Kizzy, is separated from her parents and sold to Tom Moore (played by Chuck Connors, of Rifleman fame), who rapes her.  As … Continue reading →

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Great Debaters, Feminism, Dahood, Dtr-What?, We’re in Hades!

Posted on February 12, 2010 by jamesbradfordpate

1.  For Black History Month today, I watched The Great Debaters, starring Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, a nice looking lady whom I last saw as a young girl on Eve’s Bayou, a little kid named “Denzel,” people good at playing … Continue reading →

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