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Tolu Olorunda

BlackCommentator.com Columnist, Tolu Olorunda, is a Nigerian native and cultural critic. Click here to reach Mr. Olorunda. If you would like to comment on this article, please do so below. There is a 400 character limit. You do not need a FaceBook account. Your comment will be posted instantly. Thanks. Entering your email address is not mandatory. You may also choose to enter only your first name and your location.

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The “Noose” Media: Strange Fruits, Bloody Leaves, and Swinging Bodies – Student Writers’ Corner

By Tolu Olorunda Columnist

It is amazing to watch the network news channels bicker over who’s more biased than the other. While it might be amusing to some, one cannot undercut the tragedy that “pathwayed” this unimpeded act of folly. It is indeed a deep reminder of what passes for journalism today: Corporate demons, morphed into news-giants, but doing…

It is amazing to watch the network news channels bicker over who’s more biased than the other. While it might be amusing to some, one cannot…

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Student Writers’ Corner – 31+11+4+3+1 = 50 Shots of Rage!

By Tolu Olorunda Columnist

“This black man was shot through the heart by Police men, and they are dumb enough to think we have forgotten it. Well, a Muslim never forgets. You don’t kill our brother! We don’t ever forget! You don’t shoot one of us and then grin in our face. You don’t shoot one of us and…

“This black man was shot through the heart by Police men, and they are dumb enough to think we have forgotten it. Well, a Muslim never…

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