Tag Archives: music
Acting Black
“I liked him until he started acting Black,” she said, talking about me. “Acting Black? He is Black,” said my friend. Days prior: I had joined my friend’s Thanksgiving. Her cousin and I instantly connected, having deep conversations about E.E. … Continue reading
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Tagged acting black, black, Culture, dating, judgment, music, perspective, race, racism, rap, realationship, sterotypes
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Hip Hop
I can dissect almost anything that has to do with fashion and dance today and see hip-hop in it. Our eyes are trained. We’ve known hip-hop from its foundation. I’m so proud to be a part of something that wasn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Culture, era, fashion, hip hop, history, music, rap, style
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Funding Education
I love the op-ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “A blue note: School jazz … Continue reading
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Tagged art, donations, education, extra curricular activities, jazz, learning, mock trial, music, opportunity, social enrichment, Technology
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