February 2012
celestialreasoning:
People who say they hate silence or being alone make me uncomfortable.
If we really are saying that rap is an art form, then we got to be more...
– Tupac Shakur (via billwillie)
Breaking: NYPD fatally shoots 18 year old in the... →
dumbthingswhitepplsay:
baddominicana:
occupyallstreets:
Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Browne said the shooting happened following a struggle with the suspect. He said an officer from the Special Narcotics Unit fired one time, striking 18-year-old Rahmarley Graham in the chest.
how many young unarmed black men have to die by the hands of the police?
Issa Rae: ABG College Tour Dates - FEBRUARY →
issarae:
ABG College Tour Dates for the month of February. All events are open to the public unless otherwise stated. Please note that these are the colleges that invited us, we do not choose the colleges we attend. March dates coming soon!
Wellesley College - Wellesley, MA – February 08, 2012 University of Vermont
go support if it comes near you
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citizen cope is one of the best singer/song writers i’ve heard.
January 2012
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Spike Lee's Co-Writer Discusses Continued... →
stfuracists:
wellthatsyouropinionman:
”Nothing in this world happens unless white folks says it happens.”
“And therein lies the problem of being a professional black storyteller, writer, musician, filmmaker. Being black is like serving as Hoke, the driver in ‘Driving Miss Daisy,’ except it’s a kind of TV series lasts the rest…
Check out the comments below the article, too…
An artist’s only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own...
– J.D. Salinger, Franny & Zooey. Salinger died two years ago today. (via doubledaybooks)
Why are there always everest and personal injury claim commercials on mtv jams? Are those people who watch it dumb and hurt trying to get over. They also owe back taxes. and How come I dont see those same type of ads on cnn?
In 2012 what does a modern minstrel show look like? whatever vh1 airs. Remember when Flav had the viking hat on, gold teeth, and huge ass turkey wing buggin his eyes sayin...
Our growth is generally dependent upon our ability to obtain new contracts to...
– Corrections Corporation of America, the largest private prison operator in America, statement to stockholders, 2005.
In other words: ending the Drug War and eliminating federal mandatory minimum sentences is bad for business. Adam Gopnik notes that CCA “spends millions lobbying legislators.”...
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I stunt on these niggas
intellectual
never front for no figures
sapiosexual
who loves a good figure
light brown skin
match my dark brown liquor
I lick her; I love her. I kiss her;
I light my best with her
And when she’s high enough
She starts to paint her perfect picture
Just so happens that
I’m in it
With her
in her
She drops some jewels in my ear
as we journey to her...