It's Still The Mid Week! This Thurs @7pm!

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Please accept our apologies for yesterday's preemption, but we're back in full effect this Thursday at 7pm for a full 90 minutes! Getting to the point.....welcome to Afronerd Radio's (delayed) Mid Week in Review show featuring your hosts, Dburt and Captain Kirk. Call in live at 646-915-9620. The topics to be unpacked for your edification are: CNN's Don Lemon (unfairly) gets put under the Bunsen Burner again for his views on Stop and Frisk from MSNBC; French Justice Minister, Christiane Taubira gets called a "monkey" ; last year's New Jersey Lottery winner, Pedro Quezada claims "poverty" as he gets sued by his GIRLFRIEND for his winnings; Dburt discusses Dr. Henry Louis Gates' latest PBS special, The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross and lastly, our thoughts on a recent piece from The Root entitled, "Why I Hate Being a Black Man." And as always.....Imperius Rex!

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