[Cowboy Bob]

Why are black record producers called “magnates” or “moguls?” Is it the same reason Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson are called “Reverend?”

[vette6387]

“Why are black record producers called “magnates” or “moguls?” Is it the same reason Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson are called “Reverend?””

It’s like the man answering his son’s inquiry: “Dad why are gardners said to have a green thumb when they aren’t really green?” “ Well son, it just a saying. It’s like saying that someone caught stealing is said to have been caught red-handed even though most of the time, their hands are black.”

[peeps36]

If Suge was shot by a white cop the media would call him a college bound gentle giant. They would show us his baby pictures and maybe one in a cap and gown.