The New York Daily News is in hot water with its Twitter followers. Early Friday (January 20), the newspaper published an article that exemplifies Jay-Z’s “Glory” track, a song dedicated to his newborn daughter, as a long-awaited anthem for Black leaders and family advocates. The piece voic... Read more...
Brand New Antwan Davis x Wes Manchild: Anita Baker Soul Inspiration Album Trailer. All songs are samples of Anita Baker's work over the years. This project is set to be released 1-26-12 which is her birthday!! Here is a sneak peek into the Album! Follow on twitter @AntwanDavisEST @WesManchild @Arti... Read more...
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20/01/2012,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in #ClassicFriday,
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FOR #CLASSICFRIDAY VOL. 13 #CLASSICONEHITWONDERS --> CLICK HERE [cf]js[/cf] Some one-hit wonders are the result of novelty songs during fads. Examples include Rick Dees’ "Disco Duck", related to the d... Read more...
When the entire Internet gets angry, Congress takes notice. Both the House and the Senate on Friday backed away from a pair of controversial anti-piracy bills, tossing them into limbo and throwing doubt on their future viability. The Senate had been scheduled to hold a proceedural vote next week ... Read more...
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19/01/2012,
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Google VP and Internet evangelist Dr. Vinton Cerf writes in the New York Times that Internet access isn’t a right - it’s just a tool towards enabling free speech. Dr. Vinton Cerf, a Google VP and its chief Internet evangelist, took to the pages of the New York Times late last week with a opinion... Read more...
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18/01/2012,
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What are SOPA and PIPA? (No, we're not talking about Kate Middleton's sister.) Thousands of websites, including some of the most popular, are going dark today to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill which is designed to thwart copyright infringement but that Web experts warn could threat... Read more...
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...
To generate a national conversation on the plight of Black men and boys, the Twenty-First Century Foundation (21CF) has partnered with actor-director Mario Van Peebles and producer Karen Williams to create BRING YOUR A GAME - a groundbreaking documentary film that, in Van Peebles' words, "sheds ... Read more...
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13/01/2012,
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Music Playlist at MixPod.com Dante Terrell Smith is more commonly known as Mos Def also known as Yasin Bey aka Black Dante aka Pretty Flaco aka Flaco Bey aka The Mighty Mos Def aka Bezé Regarded as one of hip-hop's most introspective and insightful artists, Mos Def has shaped a career... Read more...