Tag Archives: Beyonce Knowles

On Beyoncé’s HBO Documentary, ‘Life Is But A Dream’

Posted on February 18, 2013 by tlewisisdope

I just finished watching Beyoncé’s documentary, Life Is But A Dream, and I think what I was most struck by is an overwhelming sense that vulnerability is hard for this young woman because she’s trying to live up to an … Continue reading →

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RichGirl: What Exactly Do We Need from a Girl Group?

Posted on October 12, 2010 by tlewisisdope

My thoughts on why RichGirl annoys me.
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T-Boz Speaks True about Destiny’s Child

Posted on April 9, 2009 by tlewisisdope

T-Boz of TLC was recently interviewed on AOL Black Voices.  It’s an interesting interview because she seems to feel free to say what she really thinks. The best part is when she drops the truth about Beyonce and Destiny’s Child: … Continue reading →

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Business as Usual for Mrs. Carter

Posted on August 6, 2008 by tlewisisdope

You know – I actually am sitting here thinking that writing about this issue again is pointless. I’ve actually tried to write something about this here a bunch of times.  I can’t seem to really articulate anything here that I haven’t … Continue reading →

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On the Color Caste, or; Are You Light Enough in Here?

Posted on January 7, 2006 by tlewisisdope

I’ve often said to folks that the biggest thing holding black folks back was not racism or white supremacist thought, but the degree to which we have collectively internalized racism and white supremacist thought. There is a difference. In most … Continue reading →

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