GO SEE THE EXPRESS |
I don't usually do this but I have to send out an appeal for you to go see "The Express" opening tomorrow, Oct. 10. It's a really entertaining movie and an interesting story that was long overdue to b... Posted by on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:59:00 GMT |
ME ON NPR |
Well everybody, I did it. I made it on air. Hearing myself on the car radio Monday, while driving my nephews home to New Jersey after a weekend visit, I just couldn't believe it. My mouth was wid... Posted by on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:40:00 GMT |
THIS I BELIEVE |
The part I'm always going to remember about recording my essay for NPR's "This I Believe" is hearing the white producer, Jay Allison, tell me how to say, "I am black, I am proud..." with conviction. C... Posted by on Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:40:00 GMT |
THE HIP-HOP ANIMATOR |
Whattup, peoples? So I did a piece for this online magazine called Streetz. It was started by some Howard students so all you HU alum, you better support. Anyway, the article is on an animator named T... Posted by on Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:45:00 GMT |
Black Experience Featured in New Virtual Museum |
Oops, I'm posting this story of mine really late but better late than never. Check it out....Black Experience Featured in New Virtual MuseumCrisis, The, Winter 2008 by Abdur-Rahman, SufiyaThe Smiths... Posted by on Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:22:00 GMT |
RIP TIM |
Well, this is a sad, sad day. My boy Tim Russert has passed away. Now it seems that everybody is realizing what a great journalist he was. So now you know why every Sunday morning I was near a TV, it ... Posted by on Sat, 14 Jun 2008 03:10:00 GMT |
MY BABY’S GOING TO AFRICA |
Check it out fans and supporters, one half of Collective Words Inc. is going to Ghana. That's right, my baby got second runner-up (that's third place for all those confused) in the Africana fiction co... Posted by on Tue, 27 May 2008 19:11:00 GMT |
WRITERS STRIKE OVER, WHOOP-DE-DOO |
I know I'm a writer and all but who cares that the television writers strike is over when politics are on primetime every night? Primaries and debates and speeches, oh my! I love election season. Can'... Posted by on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:46:00 GMT |
BLACK THURSDAY |
The events of yesterday made me feel a little prouder than usual to be black. No, it wasn't because Rev. Al and Jesse managed to scrounge more face time on CNN and MSNBC, adding yet another ... Posted by on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:20:00 GMT |
READ A BOOK |
Delay of Fame
Bomani "D'mite" Armah knew his satirical rap "Read a Book" would be a hit when he wrote it. So why did he shelve it for so long?
By Sufiya Abdur-RahmanPosted: August 29, 2007
Almost im... Posted by on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 12:33:00 GMT |