BMH 29 1 KETANJI B JACKSON AND WILL SMITH FIRSTS BLACK HISTORY
*KB JACKSON IS THE FIRST BLACK US SUPREME COURT JUSTICE TO BE DISRESPECTED IN HER NOMINATION PROCESS AND APPOINTMENT. UNFORTUNATELY, SHE IS ALSO ONLY A JUSTICE-DESIGNATE UNTIL ONE OF THE EIGHT SUPREME COURT JUSTICE’S SEAT IS VACATED.
*VOTING IS IMPORTANT AND SO IS THE IMPORTANCE OF A GOOD PRIVATE EDUCATION
*DEBUNKING THE STATUS QUO NOTION OF AMERICAN RHETORIC AND THE GROUP ACTIVITY OF PUBLICLY CHASTISING BLACK PUBLIC FIGURES
*WILL SMITH GOES TO THE OSCARS AND BY SOME SELF-INFLICTED MISFORTUNE BECOMES THE FISRT BLACK PERSON BANNED FROM THE EVENT’S ANNUAL RETURN GUEST SPOT THAT WILL ANNOUNCE AND PRESENT THE NEXT YEAR’S WINNER. HE’S BANNED FOR THE NEXT 10 YEARS.
*HOW DO WE TREAT OR MISTREAT WILL SMITH? CORRESPONDINGLY, HOW DO WE MISS ACKNOWLEDGING CHRIS ROCK’S CHIVALRY AND HONOR GAINED FROM DE-ESCALATING THE OSCARS’ SMITH DEBACLE?
*LASTLY, AN EXCERPT FROM “WILL” (WRITTEN BY WILL SMITH) OF HIS FRUSTRATION LEADING UP TO WINNING AN OSCAR IN HIS OWN WORDS AND VOICE. INTRO TO CHAPTER 19: “RETREAT”
*THE MOVIE “OH BROTHER WHERE ART THOU” DEPICTS THE SUBTLE AND NOT SO SUBTLE RACIAL OUTRAGE OF THE POWER STRUCTURE IN SUCH A SATIRICAL WAY: THIS EXCERPT IMPLIES THAT WE SHOULD BE OUTRAGED BY WILL SMITH’S BEHAVIOR AT THE PRESTIGIOUS OSCARS —THAT PURE AND VENERATED OBSERVANCE.
*SECTION 107 OF THE FAIR USE ACT OF THE UNITED STATES IS INVOKED.
*THE PERPETUATION OF “NEGRO FIRSTS” MILESTONES IN POST-SLAVERY UNITED STATES IN 2022. THE CONTINUATION OF WHITE AUTHORITY EITHER SCRUTINIZING AND/OR PUNISHING BLACK PEOPLES HIGHEST RANKING AND ACHIEVING PERSONS, PUBLICLY, AS TO THEIR SUITABILITY FOR ALLOWANCE AND INCLUSION IN ROYAL WHITE AMERICAN SOCIETY.