2011 Year in Review – The Best of Hip Hop
Overall, 2011 was not an extraordinary year for hip hop music. I read the word “classic” used often by reviewers to describe some of the albums of this past year,…
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5 Things Not to Do in 2012
5 Things Not to Do in 2012 1. COMPLAIN – It’s often said that it never solves anything, so why do it? Turn your criticism (even if it’s aimed inward) into…
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Freestyle of the Week Review: Rick Ross & Meek Mill – “No Church in the Wild”
I spent the holidays in Southeastern Ohio. Our little piece of the heart lays at the confluence of the Licking and Muskingum rivers, muddy brown arteries whose lifeblood used to…
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Protesting is back! Protesting for social change in America
On Dec. 17, 2010, in the bleak Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid, a 26-year-old street vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi poured paint thinner on himself and lit a match. Little did…
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Late Night Beauty Tips – The Facial
Give yourself a facial A facial cleans, exfoliates and nourishes the skin to promote clear, well-hydrated skin. Also, it is the most important step to having healthy and beautiful skin,…
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Young Savage… Rasheed Carter book review
In the debut novel, Young Savage, by Rasheed Carter readers will be introduced to a young child, Rodney, who is the product of a single mother’s drug addiction. Her priorities…
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BAYTL… Gucci Mane and V-Nasty’s album review
The first high profile collaboration between a mainstream rapper and a member of the New Guard, Gucci Mane and V-Nasty’s BAYTL bears the scars that one would expect from such…
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Getting Tested… What If I Am Positive??
When you think of HIV what comes to mind? Do you think of Magic Johnson and seeing him throughout the years living with the disease? Do you think of stories…
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Take Care… Drake album review
There’s something about Drake’s Take Care that just doesn’t seem to display what Thank Me Later displayed. While it was known that Drake went on a journey to make it…
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Would You Date a Bisexual???
Before seeing clips from BIDEOLOGY, a documentary that asks women if they would date a bisexual man, I never considered how I would respond if a man I wanted to…
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