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2Cents: Episode One
My first episode of my new web series is finally out. Check out the video, leave your 2 cents on the content and make sure to subscribe to the channel. I’ll be back next week with a brand new episode.
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Dress Code for Blacks
Watch his interview clip, it provides a better context to the situation. Preface: One of the challenges of talking about race online is that it is very easy to miss the target. It’s easy to preach to the choir and not win any converts when talking about issues that evoke emotion. For me, it’s difficult to remove myself emotionally and to be objective all the time. Plus, my writing lends it self to being sensational and relying on generalizations. Hopefully more »
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Is Lupe Fiasco the New Huey Freeman?
It seems like every time a Black person criticizes Pres. Obama, a thousand people jump on their back like Huey Freeman! Cornel West and Lupe Fiasco are the most recent examples. The strange thing is that as soon as someone attack President Obama, the Black media jumps up to tell us why the person leading the charge is out of touch and doesn’t represent the views of Black people. The problem that I have is the lack of critique within more »
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BUZZWORDS feat Lasana Hotep
While visiting Arizona I sat down to talk to Lasana Hotep on the campus of Arizona State University. I gave him a few buzzwords and let him roll with it. Lasana Omar Hotep is a consultant, educator and researcher committed to providing insight and practical strategies in the arenas of community development, student engagement and organizational efficiency. Above that he is a man I deeply admire for his commitment towards building a strong sense of community while promoting healthy and more »