Mickey Z

Cool Observer

Monday, January 29, 2007

The United States of Equality

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Two black millionaires…I mean, two black men will be coaching in the Super Bowl this year. “I feel very blessed that I’ll be able to tell folks years from now that I lived to see Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith coach in the Super Bowl,” writes Tony McClean, a reporter for the Black Athlete Sports Network. Lest anyone think absolute equality is limited to the realm of professional sports, have you taken a gander at the latest Academy Award nominations? Will Smith, Forest Whitaker, Penelope Cruz, Djimon Hounsou, Eddie Murphy, Adriana Barraza, and few other non-whites are in the running for Oscars.

Rumor has it that the NAACP has disbanded and Al Sharpton is retiring to Florida.

Read equality article here