This weekend is gay pride in New York City. I know many people, straight or gay, look at the gay movement as an ultra-white movement. Also, some think this discussion of a specific black gay community is a new phenomenon with the media hype over “down low” men and HIV/AIDS incident rates increasing in the [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Submit your questions for Robin Thicke
June 25th, 2008
Clay Cane I’ll be interviewing Robin Thicke later today for his new album Something Else, which is in stores September 9th. His new single “Magic” is hot! “I can make the pain disappear, I can erase the past… ” Robin Thicke is the first white male artist to have a #1 on the Billboard R&B charts since [...]
Anthony David on Essence.com
June 24th, 2008
Clay Cane Check out my interview with Anthony David, India.Arie‘s protege, on Essence.com. If you are not familiar with the soul man, he released two independent albums, 3 Chords & the Truth in 2004 and The Red Clay Chronicles in 2006. Now, he is back with Acey Duecy, his first major release, which is in stores today. [...]
8th Grade Graduation?
June 23rd, 2008
Clay Cane All over the country students are graduating. Graduating from college, graduating from high school — and a type of graduation that always confused me—8th grade graduation. I never understood the concept, especially when I noticed 8th grade graduations normally happen at urban schools, or more specifically, black schools. I attended black and white public schools [...]
Donna Summer and Ashanti in HX
June 19th, 2008
Clay Cane Lawd knows I am working hard for the money. In this week’s issue of HX Magazine, which is their LGBT pride issue, I have two interviews: Donna Summer and Ashanti. The mag also includes a great interview with George Michael. Thanks to everyone who submitted their questions, I only had a limited amount of [...]
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