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Tamura Lomax

Tamura Lomax is a doctoral candidate at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.

UncategorizedMay 13, 2010

A Sacred Encounter with Erykah Badu’s Controversial Nude Video

By Tamura Lomax

A new video by Erykah Badu, for which she has been cited for disorderly conduct, shows the singer stripping nude in the Dallas area in which JFK was killed. 

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Politics/LawApril 16, 2009

Obama & Hillary: “Signifying is worse than lying!”

By Tamura Lomax

Anyone even remotely interested in the 2008 presidential election is probably well aware of…

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Politics/Law, Sexuality/GenderApril 16, 2009

Roe v. Wade: What Would MLK Do?

By Tamura Lomax

This week will mark the anniversaries of two very important phenomena: today commemorates the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and tomorrow marks the 35th anniversary of Roe v. Wade.

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Politics/LawApril 16, 2009

Does a Candidate’s Religion Matter?

By Tamura Lomax

Heck yes…

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Culture, Sexuality/GenderApril 16, 2009

Imus is Back… Of Course

By Tamura Lomax

Imus’ unsurprising return underscores the lack of a meaningful dialogue on race and gender in America.

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Politics/LawMarch 9, 2009

Is Michelle Obama Out of Line?

By Tamura Lomax

In a manner of speaking—but the problem lies in who gets to draw the lines.

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Politics/LawDecember 5, 2008

Racing Obama

By Tamura Lomax

Get off the Bling & ask the hard questions…

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Politics/Law, Sexuality/GenderNovember 21, 2008

William R. Jones Revisited: Is God a Racist Misogynist?

By Tamura Lomax

Before or after her murder, transgendered African American woman Duanna Johnson was treated as a monster.

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