March 2012
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dandellionbreeze-deactivated201 asked: nicely worded post!
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Why Cracker Doesn't Equal Nigger Doesn't Matter
I love and respect what some White brothers and sisters feel around the discomfort of hearing the word cracker in the mix of comedy, socio-political messaging by way of art, or just out of pure valid (often misguided) frustration. It is not, has never been, and will never be equal to the inherent pangs of nigger.
The origin of the pejorative (cracker) isn’t close to nigger at its depth or...
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Best Audio For Live Performance (Jill Scott and... →
This always blow my mind every time I listen to it…I wish I can luck up and be in the crowd to witness a performance this dope in my lifetime…INcredible!
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February 2012
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Bill Simmons Great Whitney Houston Perspective... →
Great Article from 2009 on Whitney Houston’s potential and how great she would have been if life didn’t get in the way. He uses the American Idol show to contrast talent and how someone like her would have killed like no other in a show like that. She was truly a transcendent talent trapped in a fragile and flawed human shell. Loved her voice.
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Technology in Education: Black History Month... →
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February is known as Black History month. During this month we as teachers help students learn and reflect on the struggles and successes of the community.
It’s not that hard to find a ton of Black History Month resources. But sometimes it’s a bit difficult to find good ones. So the History Tech…
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