Sorry y'all, no Five For Friday today. I just need to get something off of my chest today.
So my dad Googled himself and found that some people had made some negative comments about him. He had a role in this movie, "The Spook Who Sat By The Door", where he played a young gang member who joins a Black militant group that launches an attack on the city of Chicago. Some ignorant folks who didn't understand the film, obviously, or who are too stupid to realize that there are Black folks who are pale skinned as Whites, had some nasty things to say about a "White" man playing the role. Mind you, the character is asked to pass for White:
read more »