ActorRod

Every so often, I get asked, "Why are you attracted to black men? Why the fetish with dreads, braids or flat-ironed hair?" Well, I've given it some thought and have a few ideas on the subject and thought I would post them here for the world to see.

My parents were somewhat racist. Not card carrying KKK but they did have some strong opinions. I don't think I ever understood their sentiments, but I did hear them every so often. I did not socialize with any... (continue reading)

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NBC executive Ben Silverman announced Monday at the Television Critics Association press tour that former "Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington, who was famously let go from that series, will have a recurring part on "Bionic Woman" in the fall. He'll appear in five of the show's first six episodes, and has also signed a development deal for an action series project with Universal Media Studios.
"He's... (continue reading)

From the Associated Press, Jun 28, 10:01 PM EST

"Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington said racism was a factor in his firing from the hit ABC series after he twice used an anti-gay slur.

Washington, who initially used the epithet during an onset clash with a co-star, told Newsweek magazine that "someone heard the booming voice of a black man and got really scared and that was the beginning of the end for me."

He tried to make amends by expressing... (continue reading)