Summary
We've all had to endure the sanctimonious crowd after the Janet Jackson boob fiasco, a silly Super Bowl halftime show that became a referendum on our sex-driven nation (Did anyone reach for the race angle by saying the white Justin Timberlake got the Black Janet Jackson in trouble?). But folks, this is about as dumb as all get out. Was your life really affected that much by Sheridan's enticing offer to Owens? I've seen more skin on daytime soap operas. And it wasn't the only time I've seen a white woman in the arms of a Black man on network television.
It's time that we grow up. Not just those who seek to focus on the race angle, but also the critics who are offended by the sexual overtones. I don't see NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue saying a word about the scantily clad Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders who were shakin' and poppin' all over Texas Stadium on Monday night. The league is also more than willing to join its beer partner, Coors - run by a supposedly conservative family - in showcasing buxom blonde twins in an effort to appeal to the over eager 18- to 34-year-old men advertisers crave.See the full content of this document
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We Are Too Desperate to Focus On Race
With all due respect to Tony Dungy, if America hasn't gotten used to a white woman being with a Black man by now, we never will.
The ridiculous hoopla surrounding the towel dropping scene between Terrel...See the full content of this document
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