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CRUNK!!! And pot, java, the popo, Obama, more
Meredith Aska McBride | Thu, Feb 14th, 2008 | Category: Headlines | City: Headlines | Tags: new york city, barack obama, meredith aska mcbride, coffee, nypd, original white trash, aclu, koreatown, titanic, lucille ball, grassroots drive, marijuana, soul food | 0
Celebrity and Showmanship on a Soul Food Menu
“Of a bag of ‘Original White Trash,’ a snack mix coated in white chocolate, he said, ‘If you put that in the article, you have to say it was made by a Caucasian.’
“Among the collectibles there was a tin of Lucille Ball ‘Predic-a-mints.’ What, a questioner wanted to know, did that famous redhead have to do with soul food?
“ ‘Soul is the very essence of who we are. And she had it,’ Mr. Willhoite explained. ‘We all love Lucy. I wouldn’t…
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