Posts tagged with 2004

I Am Not A Rapper x @DJQlassick Present: #ClassicFriday Vol. 24 – #QlassickRBG

0 comments, 13/04/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in .mp3, #ClassicFriday, download, ipad, iphone, ipod, Mixtapes, Music

We're back. Its about to get really black here for about 24 hours.. (as if it isnt already black enough) The term RBG represents the traditional African colors of the UNIA, red, black, and green, which are featured on the album cover of Dead Prez's 004 "Revolutionary But Gangsta" On RBG: Revo... Read more...

The Facebook’s IPO Turns David Choe Into Multi-Millionaire

0 comments, 21/03/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Artwork, Stranger than fiction

The decision seven years ago by a Korean-American muralist and graffiti artist to turn down thousands of dollars in cash for his work painting murals on the walls of Facebook’s first office in Palo Alto, Calif., has made him a very, very, rich man. The artist, 35-year-old David Choe, gamble... Read more...

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Black History Presents – Daily knowledge: Rita Dove (Day 16)

0 comments, 16/02/2012, by Mr. Blair in African-American Awareness, Black People, Blair History Month, General, my people

Rita Dove Rita Frances Dove is a poet and author. From 1993-1995 she served as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, a position now popularly known as "United States Poet Laureate". She was the first, and to date only, African-American to be appointed since the po... Read more...

The Racial Gap in College Student Graduation Rates

0 comments, 01/02/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News

The National Collegiate Athletic Association recently released graduation rate data for all students and also for student athletes at its Division I institutions. The data shows that 43 percent of all black students who matriculated at these colleges and universities in the fall of 2004 earned th... Read more...

Lost, Abused And Neglected For A Profit (Video)

5 comments, 23/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, Video, World News

Take a stand against the private prison racket: http://immigrantsforsale.org Discuss @ facebook.com/cuentame Guillermo Gomez-Sanchez is a 50 year old legal resident with a mental disability. In 2004 Gomez was detained because of a dispute at a grocery store over a bag of tomatoes. Guiller... Read more...

Among Minorities, a New Wave of ‘Disconnected Youth’

8 comments, 18/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, World News

Men and women in their late teens and early 20s are struggling, but some are especially hard hit. According to U.S. Census Bureau figures, the unemployment rate last year among high-school dropouts between ages 16 and 24 was 29%-up from 17.7% in 2000 and seven points higher than that of their p... Read more...

Dr Malachi Z York Being Held By U.S. Without Charges

0 comments, 10/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Do The Knowledge, Documentary, Dont Believe The Hype, Ether, Go Old Head, Jail, News, Video, World News

USA (plaintiff) v. YORK (defendant) UNITED STATES COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT GEORGIA (2004) On January 23rd, 2003 Dwight D. York (henceforth referred to as “York”) waived his indictment (legal document #79) thereby giving the U.S. Attorney the added option of prosecuting by information (USAM�... Read more...

Pennsylvanians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty

3 comments, 15/12/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, World News

Tell your lawmakers the truth about capital punishment! Innocent people on death row! The Pa Bar Association reported that we are at risk of executing an innocent person - this is not a risk that we should be willing to take. Six people have been released from Pa’s death row due to inno... Read more...

Mumia Abu Jamal: Lydia Barashango – Presente!

1 comment, 19/10/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Audio, Interviews

Mumia Abu Jamal: Lydia Barashango - Presente! Lydia Barashango, 64, a nurse and social worker who was the sister of Mumia Abu-Jamal, died Wednesday, Sept. 28, in Maryland of breast cancer. Friends said she had been living in Baltimore. Mrs. Barashango was a strong defender of her brother, the P... Read more...

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