October 13, 2008

The Nigger Dream

A brief history of the dreams Americans have dreamed for black men, as seen in art, the media and gay men's online personal ads.
  • Savage
  • Slave
  • Darky
  • Spook
  • Monkey
  • Nigger
  • Boy
  • Coon
  • Killer
  • Colored
  • Negro
  • Black
  • African-American (as opposed to All-American)
  • Minority
  • Thief/Mugger
  • Crack addict
  • Gangster
  • Pimp
  • Pusher
  • Rapist
  • Janitor
  • Bus Driver
  • Jobless/homeless bum
  • Dumb nigger
  • AIDS carrier
  • Deadbeat Dad
  • Entertainer/Athlete
  • Someone you don't date or marry.
  • Big Dick Mandingo Top
What else can a black man be in your mind?

What else can a black man become to you?

What else can you be to a black man?