in particular the line of...Photo Credits Clockwise:Luke & Doug E. Fresh & Dancer by Hilton BaileyVenus Hottentot & Lil ‘Kim – via Straight Outta New YorkTip Drill – Music Video StillUnconfirmed Photo of Rihanna Fenty – Photographer Unknown About a month ago I was walking on 125th street andMadison Ave, and a young Black man said he wanted to“put [...]
Archive for May, 2009
I Got 99 Problems, but a B-tch Ain’t One: The Money Over B-tches Ethos in Global Capitalism and Hip Hop
Friday, May 29th, 2009The Conclusion
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009I am coming to the conclusion that most of the people who Blog about Black people,Hate Black people. Damn Homie.
Camus, Obama & Torture: That Right There is Hell Breakin’ Loose
Thursday, May 21st, 20098 June 1972: Kim Ph?c, center left, running down a road near Trang Bang after a South Vietnamese Air Force napalm attack. Last week, I couldn’t figure out why the issue of torture was consistently being presented in the media. I havebeen busy, writing about other things, and preparing togo to graduate school.I turned to [...]
Are N-ggas Really that Homophobic? Part II
Thursday, May 14th, 2009Courtesy of Robbie @ Unkut Recently in The Daily Beast, Elizabeth Gates wrote anarticle titled, “Does Kanye Dress Too Gay.” In the article she discusses Fonzworth Bently, Andre 3000 and the historyof flamboyant dressing amongst African American menthrough out pop history. Gates writes, With the current onslaught of homophobic rageagainst Kanye West and his globally [...]
Lovelle Mixon x The Wire x Residential Cesspools
Monday, May 11th, 2009Graphic by Kevin Weston and Arturo Tejada. Below you will find an excerpt to Kevin Weston’s and Aurturo Tejada’s artist’s statement, titled “Hating Lovelle Loving Obama.” They write, As artists we were trying to provoke thought and raise questions. Lovelle Mixon is a product of this society, just like our current president…. …People are going [...]
**Edit: I Need Help with the Rap Corporations Chart
Thursday, May 7th, 2009I have decided to do the rap corporations chart and Ineed some help. I have the data, but I need someone to either helpme to do the data entry. We can use Many Eyes or anotheronline mashup program, it can be a flow chart,a la Power Point, Gliffy, or Flow chart.com.I am going to have [...]
Re- All That Crack I Sold, I Lied.
Monday, May 4th, 2009Incarcerated Scarfaces Part 1 Of 6 – The funniest movie is here. Find it“Can you just imagine going to jail in 1989 and them telling you yourelease date is February 2004? Its crazy.” Malice Video Blog 1 from Malice of the Clipse on Vimeo. It has certainly been a week. Saturday, I finally realized that [...]
