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“The Black Genius Project” Tour Kicking Off 2/28/2015 At The Filmore
On February 28th, 2015, The Black Genius Project will begin its tour in Washington, D.C. at the Filmore of Silver Springs. BGP is set up on the basis of supporting HBCUs, black business, & the young adult
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The @LupeFiasco Foundation To Transition To A New Name!
(source: Lupe Fiasco Foundation) (Chicago, IL)- The Lupe Fiasco Foundation has decided to transition to a new name that will be announced on February 16, 2015. This change will highlight the organization’s dedication to
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Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Speaks On Police Brutality Epidemic
By now we’re used to seeing one of hip-hop’s leading thought-provoking artists, Mos Def, going by his true self, Yasiin Bey. In a recent speaking with stopbeingfamous, an eclectic digital magazine, he shed
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Joey Bada$$ Donates $10k In Music Equipment To His Old High School
Joey Bada$$ reached hip-hop stardom while still in high school, forcing him to drop out early to chase after his dream. That didn’t stop him from going back to lend a helping hand though.
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4th Annual “24 Hours of Peace” Festival to be held in Newark, NJ
This country has been facing serious gun violence issues, espeically in the inner-cities. Newark, New Jersey is amongst some of the cities with the highest gun violence rates. Ras Baraka, Newark mayor, has
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Chance the Rapper Speaks at Chicago’s JRW Parade (Video)
Chicago’s Jackie Robinson West Little League team made history recently, becoming the first all-black team to capture the National Championship. Unfortunately, they eventually fell to South Korea in the World Championship, but that didn’t
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Dee-1 Speaks on Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO
New Orleans MC, Dee-1 has always been the conscious one. Recently, he spoke his mind in response to the unfortunate occurrence in Ferguson, MO that is affecting America day by day. I title this,
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Jeezy Feeds The Homeless In Atlanta For Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is tomorrow and more than likely, everyone has something they’re thankful for. One person in particular who has something to be thankful for, most notably his new partnership with Roc Nation, is CTE
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