Longstanding black discontent with the character and content of BET,
MTV and much of commercial black radio is giving way to open protest.
African American protesters are regularly showing up outside the homes
of corporate execs, including the black ones who have made billions
beaming degraded and degrading images of African into black homes and
around the planet, demanding something better. Will they abandon the
old C. Delores Tucker stance of blaming artists and consumers for an
approach that questions corporate decision making power over the media
universe? BAR talks to Rev. Delman Coates of the Enough is Enough
Campaign.
Outraged Activists Revoke “Free Black Passes” for BET and the Minstrel Show Industry
Longstanding black discontent with the character and content of BET,
MTV and much of commercial black radio is giving way to open protest.
African American protesters are regularly showing up outside the homes
of corporate execs, including the black ones who have made billions
beaming degraded and degrading images of African into black homes and
around the planet, demanding something better. Will they abandon the
old C. Delores Tucker stance of blaming artists and consumers for an
approach that questions corporate decision making power over the media
universe? BAR talks to Rev. Delman Coates of the Enough is Enough
Campaign.


