04-29-2008, 12:58 AM
For those who have gotten an earful of Wright's brand of black empowerment, here's a contrary, and controversial point of view from another leading voice in the community, who has equally passionate opinions on the subject of African-American progress.
An interview with Bill Cosby by writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, in this months Atlantic Magazine:
‘This Is How We Lost to the White Man’
The audacity of Bill Cosby’s black conservatism
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200805/cosby
An interview with Bill Cosby by writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, in this months Atlantic Magazine:
‘This Is How We Lost to the White Man’
The audacity of Bill Cosby’s black conservatism
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200805/cosby