I was watching "Scream Blacula Scream" (1973) and wondering if black people really held wakes/funeral with the dearly departed laid/stretched out at home (like Italians..or do I watch too much TV?").

Quote of the Day 10/29/2009

Rating:	★★★★★
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Quote of the Day: "The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy." ~Sam Levenson, (1911 - 1980) ~

Lord knows me & Muda could attest to this one when it came to my mother/her daughter! LOL

Black Atlas - Your Passport to the Black Experience

http://www.blackatlas.com/
This American Airlines site is causing quite a controversy. Take a look & leave your thoughts.

Somebody spotted a coyote in Forest Park (urban area)! Guess who won't be powerwalking over there anytime soon? No sir, not me! The possum in my backyard was enough. I *thought* I lived in the 'hood, not the backwoods...geez.

After 26 years, ABCs "V" is back!!

http://abc.go.com/shows/v/
I absolutely loved this show! Rat eating aliens disguised as humans in an effort to steal Earth's water supply. They even procreated with us once. OMG! Gotta love it!

SciFi Channel will also run the original show.

Quote of the Day 10/20/2009

Rating:	★★★★★
Category:	Other

One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.

~Bob Marley, Jamaican reggae musician & singer (1945 - 1981) ~

Mom Faces Trial After Daughter Found in Storage

http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/13452
Wow......