By native on September 4, 2008
Train a child in the way he should go,
and when he is old he will not turn from it. Proverbs 22: 6
So I spoke to my mother this morning and she said 25, you’re getting old, you ain’t my little boy no more. Well mom today is my birthday and I may be a man, [...]
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By native on September 4, 2008
While we are all entitled to our own opinions who ever wrote this nonsense should get their Hip-Hop Card revoked. Blender Magazine is known for saying stupid stuff but this has to take the cake. If you do not like 2PAC or his music, that is one thing but to disrespect his honor, his legacy, [...]
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By native on August 14, 2008
I will sing for the one I love a song about his vineyard: My loved one had a vineyard on a fertile hillside.He dug it up and cleared it of stones and planted it with the choicest vines.He built a watchtower in it and cut out a winepress as well.Then he looked for a crop [...]
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By native on August 13, 2008
It brings me great pleasure to applaud Brother Jeff Johnson on his new show on BET. Starting this Friday night Jeff Johnson will be hosting a news program geared discussing the news of the week, in depth coverage of the Presidential Elections while also addressing issues that are specific to the black community.
BET is often [...]
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By native on August 9, 2008
The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining ever brighter till the full light of day. But the way of the wicked is like deep darkness; they do not know what makes them stumble. Proverbs 4: 18-19
It’s Friday night, just got paid lalala. I can’t remember the rest of the [...]
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By native on July 15, 2008
Many don’t know but the thriving reason behind this is to build a network of young people who want to get to know God and dialogue about spirituality without judgment. A good friend of mine started sending me daily gospel songs that would compliment the daily spiritual message in Pardon me. Her unyielding effort to [...]
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By native on July 12, 2008
I guess the kid in me is coming out today. I saw this on CNN and I had to post it. Shout out to the Muppet Babies. Miss Piggy and Kermit and Gonzo. All of them gave me a great childhood. I used to watch the tv show, the movies, you name it I was [...]
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By native on July 12, 2008
I can’t call it people. Everywhere we turn we are confronted with race issues. It’s really sad that racism plays such an integral role in our lives but I guess when you live in a country founded upon racist principles this was bound to happen. Walmart shows good judgment I think by removing this comic [...]
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By native on June 29, 2008
The following piece was given to us by Ma’at. When I first read this piece I was so in tune with it that all of the other noises in the background of my mind needed to be silenced. I truly hope that this piece engages us in a discourse about not only our current reality [...]
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By native on June 29, 2008
What it means to be a NIGGER
A few weeks back as I sat and watched the red carpet section of the Grammy’s I saw my fellow Virgo grace the camera with his wife donning a t-shirt that said “NIGGER”. Wait a minute rewind that back, I saw Nasir Jones better known as “Nas” and a [...]
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