By native on August 2, 2008
The following piece is written by one of my 14 year old students who is from Tibet. On the first day of class, while introducing herself she spoke of her disdain of how China cruely treats the beautiful people of Tibet. She was so articulate and passionate that you would not have thought that you [...]
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By native on August 2, 2008
Not our President ofcourse, but Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is making a call to make drugs legal and crack down on the traffickers rather than the users.
Touchy subject, some believe that if you make drus legal then there will be less drug abuse and law enforcement would have the ability to crack down [...]
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By native on August 2, 2008
Operation Justice Served. If you recall a few weeks ago I posted about a disgusting teacher who molested young boys was free from jail while waiting on an appeal. Well according to CNN the pedophile has been ordered into custody.
Aaron Mohanlal lowered his head as Broward Circuit Judge Marc Gold reversed a decision he made [...]
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By native on August 2, 2008
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Solange’s joint off her new mixtape. I rocks with Solange, she’s on her own page and she’s by no means trying to walk in the shadow of her sister. You GOTTA RESPECT THAT!
Plus I like her singing…. LOL… Go figure, someone who can really sing!
Posted in blog | Tagged fuck the industry, hadley street dreams, solange, solange knowles
By native on August 2, 2008
Vibe enlisted none other than the “Hov” himself to cover their 15th Anniversary edition. For a guy who started out getting rejected by every major record label the “big homie” has done good for himself!
From Marcy to Hollywood and Back Again
Posted in blog | Tagged Jay-z, mystery cover, vibe magazine
By native on August 2, 2008
Some Political Pundits are saying that support for Barack Obama is waning from the black community because of issues like his stance on Reparations. This however is not likely, African Americans are enamored with the success of Presidential Candidate Barack Obama. Here is the story nonetheless about his lack of support for Reparations for descendants [...]
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By native on August 2, 2008
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By native on August 2, 2008
Today’s students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.
- Jesse Jackson
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By native on August 2, 2008
Get wisdom, get understanding;
do not forget my words or swerve from them. Proverbs 4: 5
A day late and several dollars short. Yesterday found me at Nu Rock City with my students, it was our last day together and boy was it tiring. But most of all it was exciting, those kids really did grow [...]
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