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Why do black people tend to be more homophobic? [VIDEO]

By Evan Derkacz
Posted on March 12, 2007, Printed on November 27, 2009
http://www.alternet.org/bloggers//49145/

In the first clip from this past weekend's Black Church Summit, courtesy of Pam Spaulding, Rev. Dr. Michael Eric Dyson notes that the only time right wing white evangelicals have anything to do with black churches is to cater to their homophobia and that there's no asterisks in the Bible about whom we should love....

In the second, Dyson attempts to explain why the homophobia in the first place -- and connects the homophobia and homoeroticism in the church and in Hip Hop...

Evan Derkacz is an AlterNet editor. He writes and edits PEEK, the blog of blogs.

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