Recently, I’ve read in the USAToday an article on Black fashion and how its affecting mainstream Americans view. Basically, the article went on to say how black fashion is becoming an eye sore to many mainstream Americans (white) as well as for many blacks. Laws are being past or has past in several cities in the country; Atlanta, GA, Shreveport, LA just to name a few. These laws include fines of a particular amount to potential jail time. But you have to ask yourself when does freedom of expression crosses the line of obscenity? You can’t say it’s a black thang, because whites, Asians, latinos etc…. sag

According to the commentary in the USAToday, people are starting to make a fuse about urban style that boarder on obscenity. Platinum gold teeth is providing a health risk to the individual who wears them or girlls has they are called on the streets. No one knows the long term effect of grills on the teeth

In Baltimore, a council woman is pressing for a resolution to encourage young men to stop wearing jeans so low that they are exposing a large portion of their underwear, according to reports. The ghetto style is also drawing unsettling looks from African Americans who think the ghetto style is putting us in a negative light. Time will eventfully show how the ghetto style will affect our future culturally. But in the mean while we have to watch and wait and see.