Black Talk Media Project's Blog (2)

By Scotty Reid When it comes to African American media ownership, much has been written about the lack of it and the controversial programming of the existing Black owned corporate media as well as the non-Black owned media conglomerates they market to our communities. Mainstream conglomerates are not serving the real needs of the community in that they are not using the power of the media to influence positive changes in our communities but are exerting a negative influence from the music and… Continue

By Scotty Reid I really had no comment on whether or not Gov. Piyush Jindal's Katrina story was a falsehood. My only comment has been that it was interesting that he would mention the failures of a Republican Administration along with all levels of government in Louisiana during Katrina. Most Republicans and so-called conservatives defended the response to Katrina as adequate and some even praised Bush for doing a heck of a job. So for Piyush to criticize the Federal response without actually… Continue