Boondocks Season II - Review

What began as a cartoon strip in a student newspaper is now the most controversial cartoon on TV. Aaron McGruder’s The Boondocks is somewhere beyond South Park and Family Guy on steroids, viagra and a sack of purple. The show consistently exposes the truth that “most Black people don’t talk about when they think white people are listening,” as Huey Freeman (voiced by Regina...

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9th Floor Radio re-opened

9th Floor Radio re-opens this coming Monday. Unfortunately, it won't be in time for our show to air this month. Nonetheless, we'll be back at you on the third Friday in September.You can stil check out our past episodes online.-TBH St...

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9th Floor Radio, The Black Hour in danger

The Black Hour may be no more.According to Melissa Neal, Station Manager for 9th Floor Radio, the delay in the passage of the California State Budget is forcing the station to close. "Due to budgetary issues 9th Floor Radio will be shutting down August 4th," wrote Neal in an email to program DJ's. "I am hopeful that the State of California will renew our funding sometime in August," continued Neal. Until then, you can listen to our past programs."If you want The Black Hour, and other 9th Floor Radio supported programs to continue, please contact...

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TBH @ Ise Lyfe Record Release

Ise Lyfe launched his second LP, "Prince Cometh" at Rasputins last week. Ise had just appeared on The Black Hour on July 18. He delivered a live performance, followed by an autograph signing session. The Globe Newspaper's Aquelia Lewis quoted Drea Mos: “I remember when I first heard that Ise Lyfe was getting into spoken word,” said Andrea Spearman, co-host of Laney College’s...

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