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Major Label Artists Makes 8 Cents On a 99-Cent iTunes Download

Comments Off, 25/04/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, Stranger than fiction, Stupititity All Stars, Technology, The "I Told You So" Files

This is one of the reasons why I Am Not A Rapper... That is, according to federal court documents filed Wednesday by attorneys for Chuck D. The detailed breakdown shows that for every 1,000 iTunes downloads sold, a UMG-signed artist gets paid 3. And that's after the label collects on a 2... Read more...

Employment Rate For Black Males In Milwaukee Only 45 percent

0 comments, 16/04/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News

This is alarming... Their are black males in Milwaukee? Only about 45-percent of working age black men in Metro Milwaukee had jobs in 2010. That's according to a study of census data by UW-Milwaukee. A report released yesterday showed that the area's black male employment was 53-percent just... Read more...

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#MarchMadness2012 In Different College Basketball Bracket, Study Finds Gap in Grad Rate @MarchMadness

0 comments, 19/03/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Sports

Ahead of Thursday’s tipoff of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, a study has found anew that the gap in the graduation rate between white and black players remains wide. The annual report, “Keeping Score When It Counts,” by the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports at the Un... Read more...

Mick Boogie x Nas x The Roots – illadelph/matic: The Madden Sessions (Mixtape)

0 comments, 07/02/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Exclusive, Mixtapes, Music

02 NAS – NO IDEA’S ORIGINAL 03 THE ROOTS – DISTORTION TO STATIC (BLACK THOUGHT MIX) 04 NAS & QUESTLOVE – SECRET AGENT MAN 05 THE ROOTS – OBEY YOUR THIRST 06 NAS – DON-T HATE ME NOW (SHOWOFF REMIX) 07 THE ROOTS – LOCKDOWN 08 NAS & AZ – HOPE (THE ARE MICK BOOGIE REMIX... Read more...

How Hackers Plan On Getting Around That Internet Censorship Bill

5 comments, 17/01/2012, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, Space: The Final Frontier, Technology, World News

SOPA Emergency IP list: So if these *ss-f*cks in DC decide to ruin the internet, here’s how to access your favorite sites in the event of a DNS takedown tumblr.com 174.121.194.34 wikipedia.org 208.80.152.201 # News bbc.co.uk 212.58.241.131 aljazeera.com 198.78.201.252 # Social ... Read more...

Only One In Four Young Black Men in New York Have A Job: Study

6 comments, 23/12/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Health, News

A new study paints a bleak portrait of the unemployment landscape faced by young black men in New York City. The headline of the report, filed by the Community Service Society of New York reads, "Only One in Four Young Black Men in New York City Have a Job." The study finds that ... Read more...

Three of Four State Grads Not Ready for College, ACT Scores Show

0 comments, 28/10/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News, program, World News

More than three-quarters of Illinois high school graduates aren't completely ready for college, based on their ACT scores, state results of the college-admission test released Wednesday show. Only 23 percent of Illinois' 2011 high school graduating class - public and private - met college readine... Read more...

Pelican Bay Inmate Hunger Strike Expands To More California Prisons

4 comments, 03/08/2011, by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Freeing Slaves, Jail, News

Inmates in at least a third of California's prisons are believed to be refusing meals in solidarity with maximum-security prisoners at Pelican Bay. Inmates in at least 11 of California's 33 prisons are refusing meals in solidarity with a hunger strike staged by prisoners in one of the system's spec... Read more...