EPISODE · Jun 26, 2013 · 1H 31M
Afronerd Helps You Get Over the Hump This Wed @7pm!
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It's Hump Day, folks! Set your watches and mark your calendars for this Wednesday'sMid Week in Review edition of Afronerd Radio airing at 7pm sharp. The topics up for grabs this week are: more on the Paula Deen scandal, Dburt briefly ponders the difference between the White female rapper, V-Nasty's defiant use of the n-word versus Deen's usage of the epithet; the fiancee of rapper/actor, Ludacris causes a stir with Twitter devotees over the type of dolls given to African girls for charity; an analysis of Virginia Lt. Governor hopeful, E. W. Jackson's comments about the Black family, slavery and the Great Society; Sesame Street and PBS tackle the issue of incarcerated parents and their children left behind; studio execs ask if the characters in a new crowdfunding inspired horror film (Danger Word) have to be Black (wow) and lastly, speaking of crowdfunding, a successful Indigogo campaign appears to have garnered the first functional Star Trek inspired tricorder device. Whew! Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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It's Hump Day, folks! Set your watches and mark your calendars for this Wednesday'sMid Week in Review edition of Afronerd Radio airing at 7pm sharp. The topics up for grabs this week are: more on the Paula Deen scandal, Dburt briefly ponders the difference between the White female rapper, V-Nasty's defiant use of the n-word versus Deen's usage of the epithet; the fiancee of rapper/actor, Ludacris causes a stir with Twitter devotees over the type of dolls given to African girls for charity; an analysis of Virginia Lt. Governor hopeful, E. W. Jackson's comments about the Black family, slavery and the Great Society; Sesame Street and PBS tackle the issue of incarcerated parents and their children left behind; studio execs ask if the characters in a new crowdfunding inspired horror film (Danger Word) have to be Black (wow) and lastly, speaking of crowdfunding, a successful Indigogo campaign appears to have garnered the first functional Star Trek inspired tricorder device. Whew! Call the hosts live at 646-915-9620.
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Afronerd Helps You Get Over the Hump This Wed @7pm!
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