Currently watching- “Hip Hop: Art or Poison”

***UPDATED*** 
As I am writing this, it is 5:16pm PST (8:15pm EST) and I am watching Paula Zahn special on Hip Hop.
If you are watching this program, share your thoughts if you like.
5:22pm - Okay, let me get this in before I eat dinner. So far Chuck D as expected put ALL THE BLAME on White [...]

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If you are looking to move to SLR, check out this camera

For the past eight or so years, I have been a huge fan of digital photography. While I always loved film cameras, the cost for picture development was the key reason why decided to move my creative talents to video. As the cost for digital cameras became more affordable for me, I decided to take [...]

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The KKK, illegal immigration, and Ebony Magazine

How to confuse the uneducated masses.
I found this on the Ebony/Jet website:
What’s That Smell?
Supremacist Cooking Up Trouble
According to a study by the Anti-Defamation League, extremists groups like the Neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan have started recruiting and rallying around the issue of immigration, illegal and otherwise. In the late 1990s, membership in these groups [...]

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Dang! Well that means that Khunta must have been a straight-up crackhead

(kcci.com) DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa State University study shows that racial discrimination is a strong predictor of drug use by black teenagers.
The study by Iowa State’s Institute for Social and Behavioral Research of more than 600 black children from Georgia and Iowa found that those who experience racial discrimination before they turn 12 are [...]

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Cruising with the peeps

For our next cruise, I think we will consider one of the offerings from this source
About Black Cruise Week
Cruise events are no longer just based upon family getaways. There are hundreds of cruise events that take place each and every month which cater towards many different interest, hobbies and cultures.
In the past, many traditional cruise [...]

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