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*Dianna Hobbs, President & CEO of Empowering Everyday Women (EEW) Online Magazine, the nation’s leading web publication for Christian women of color, is hitting back after an article she viewed as disrespectful to black Christians was published on NBC’s black news site, theGrio.com. The piece written by Kirsten West-Savali titled, “Blacks supporting Chick-Fil-A: Is eating chicken [...]
*To think, the entire base divide in modern American culture seems to have manifested itself in – of all places – a war of words and series of counter-protests over a fast food chain best known for its fried chicken and its waffle fries. It seems only fitting. For the last week and a half, [...]
*(Via ABC News) – While Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., said members of the Congressional Black Caucus have lunched on fried chicken in the past, when the group’s only Republican member, Rep. Allen West (pictured) of Florida, brought Chick-fil-A for his turn to provide lunch, Hastings told the Huffington Post ”every member” of the group was offended. West [...]
*Gays upset about Chick-Fil-A’s supporting the anti-gay marriage movement have just as much as right to be upset as Chick-Fil-A does to share their money and support where they want to—and this is coming from a lesbian. There are lots of things I could be upset about, but what Chick-Fil-A is doing with its profits [...]
*Chick-Fil-A made an incredibly bold move when the corporation made a public stance on gay marriage, which possibly resulted in lost revenue. But Antoine Dodson, the quite gay “hide yo’ kids, hide yo’ wife” gentleman continues to support the restaurant, saying there isn’t a real reason to discontinue patronizing the chicken shack. He is well [...]
*Last week, the student senate at Northeastern University, in Boston, voted to end negotiations to bring fast-food chain Chick-fil-A to campus after students protested over the company’s affiliation with several Christian organizations the students say have an “anti-gay” agenda. The Atlanta-based company, dogged for months by accusations of homophobia, insists it is “not anti-anybody” but [...]
*Something doesn’t add up in the story on a new recruit to Auburn University. Any time a black athlete chooses a college based on the close proximity of his favorite chicken joint, one has to ask a few more questions. The Huffington Post reported that Cassanova McKinzy (Yes that is his name! We did not [...]
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