in particular the line of...Beyond Beats and Rhymes, by Bryon Hurt28:20 sec Women respond to being called Bitch’s on the street at BET’s Spring Bling 29:43 sec “If George Bush called you a Nigga you would think he was talking about you.”43:00 sec “You can’t go to a label with self destruction, you will self destruct.”46:10 sec Jadakiss, “after [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Asher Roth and Why Rappers Need "Nappy Headed Ho’s"
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009Look What I Found.
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009I was looking at the analytic’s for the blog a few minutesago and I was both pleased with, interested in and curiousabout what I found. My sight has come up for searches on: blogs about michael baisden and his nonsense rihanna+thugs how did white feminists respond to shirley chisholm gentrifying neighborhoods oakland keyshia cole and [...]
Asher Roth x Don Imus x Nappy Headed Ho’s
Friday, April 24th, 2009Apparently, Asher Roth was recently on the Rutgers campusand tweeted that he was hanging out with some “Nappy HeadedHoe’s.” He then tried to clean it up and recant by saying that “hewas trying to make fun of Don Imus.”He apologize as well. Recently my post, “Michael Baisden is a Misogynist Pig“,ran on Racialicious. The post [...]
What is So Wrong with Living in the ‘Hood?
Monday, April 20th, 2009Former California State Assemblyman and former SF Mayor, Willie Brown Below you will find a link to yesterday’s podcast on Gentrificationand Black San Francisco.Choosing to live in the hood, in many ways is like choosing tosend your child to private versus public school. Given the fact that public schools are tax supported, we often move [...]
A Visualization of NWA’s "A Bitch is a Bitch" using Manyeyes
Sunday, April 19th, 2009Every since I did the chart on humanity in the hooda few days ago, I have been thinking about a visualization ofrap lyrics. Above is a visualization of NWA’s “A Bitch is a Bitch.“ I was recently reading one of Bol’s post’s about womenin the rap game and I found myself wanting to count the [...]
Gentrification has Nothing to do with White Hipsters
Saturday, April 18th, 2009Photo I Took Last Year of Banner on Valencia StreetAddressing Mission District Gentrification Last year, it took me roughly six weeks to earn $5,800.This is significant because during the lateeighties and early nineties my mother receivedpublic assistance, subsequently she and I lived off of$5,800 for an entire year. Yes, $5,800 per year. Given these facts, [...]
Tiye Phoenix x Empress Sharhh x Jean Grae
Saturday, April 11th, 2009She hits her stride @ 1:20 sec. Just watch it. I will waituntil you get back. Tiye Phoenix x Empress Sharhh x Jean Grae. I would pay $20 to see the three of them at a show. I don’t pay for shows. Shoot. I don’t have $20. I’m just saying.Plus, Hip Hop Shows tend to [...]
Michael Baisden is a Misogynist Pig
Friday, April 10th, 2009I was riding through Ohio the other day on a road trip toMichigan. Filthy was looking for NPR when we settled on the Michael Baisden show. I was intrigued because the show was aboutwhether a woman, a wife, has the right to “Go on Strike”andhold out on sex from her husband. Seeing as my researchinterests [...]
Martin Luther King jr., Tionna Smalls and Me
Monday, April 6th, 2009About month ago, I cut my hand with a razor sharp stainlesssteel Japanese cutting knife at about 6:30pm. I was cutting greenonions for a fish soup when I sliced through my finger and finger nail. Ouch.Snapper, bell peppers, turmeric, red potatoes and cracked pepper. Delish. At 11pm, Filthy called to check on me. I told [...]
4.5.09 6pm EST Michelle Obama and the Black Female Body Podcast.
Saturday, April 4th, 2009Michelle Obama and the Black Female Body Podcast with M.dot, B, and Randy.Sunday April 5th 6pm-7pm ESTCall in Number (347) 843-4723. Original Blog Post Randy’s Post Tentative Schedule6:00-6:05 Introduction- Michelle Obama and the Black Female Body6:05-6:15 Discussion- Michelle Obama and the Black and White Standard of Beauty 6:15-6:25 Questions from Callers6:25-6:30 Wrap up-Additional Discussion Randy [...]
