April 17th, 2008
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By native on April 17, 2008
YES WE CAN. SI SE PUEDE
Excerpts from Daily News:
THE CHOICE in Tuesday’s Democratic presidential primary is not only the one between a white woman and a black man. It’s a choice between the past and the future.
But the long slog through 44 primaries and caucuses has confirmed for us that Sen. Barack Obama’s vision of [...]
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By native on April 17, 2008
One thing you can not deny is the amount of swagger Barack Obama possesses. It’s amazing how the man does not allow all of the negativity and false speculations to cloud his demeanor or his charismatic personality. Here is a clip of a Barack today in North Carolina “brushing his shoulders off”, mocking the hate [...]
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By native on April 17, 2008
Jay-Z and Mary stopped by Tavis Smiley’s and Hov talked about the start of Rocawear. I can’t knock this man’s hustle, he has definitely set himself apart from most in the industry and has soldiered on to create new ventures that are very lucrative. Now if only we can learn some of the tricks to [...]
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By native on April 17, 2008
Living in Philadelphia from 2002 to 2007, I watched the neighborhood which surrounded Temple University transform. Blacks were moved out and whites were moved in; we had many town hall and discussions about this topic as concerned students. Depending on who the speaker was we would hear different terms used to describe this process. If [...]
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By native on April 17, 2008
Misunderstood: A Hustler’s Tale
Driven by dreams of material things
Cant blame em; on TV that’s all he seen
Takes more than a reckless spirit
To build a crack empire
Learn the ways of the street fast
Or your life will soon expire
Fiends is clickin’ to what they got on 43rd
So you set up shop next to the woods on 45th
House [...]
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By native on April 17, 2008
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By native on April 17, 2008
Vengence is mine sayeth the Lord- Ced’s mom (Hi my mommy, Hi my Danny)
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By native on April 17, 2008
Then Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes. Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn; yet [...]
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