The Age of the Celebrity

Do you like to watch E! entertainment? Do you keep an eye out in the grocery line to see what’s going on in the tabloids? Is the high point of your day hearing about the next crazy things that one of the use female celebrities is done on the radio? You aren’t unlike many Americans. It seems as though almost all of our news revolves around celebrities. There can be all sorts important political decisions being made, and we wouldn’t be the wiser to them because of this huge distraction. There are many of us who want to be like the celebrities. The majority of the African American culture either wants to be a basketball player or a rap star. They want to wear hip hop jewelry just like the big time musicians. What has become of our country?