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Is it Just About Limbaugh vs. Steele or Something Else Entirely?
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• Wed, Mar 4
OH But we wanted to apply them to urban-suburban hip-hop settings. So you're going to bring hip-hop to the GOP? STEELE: Yeah, and the idea, really, I have a deep affection and friendship with Russell Simmons and a number of folks in the community that we ...
Word Down: Book Expo in the Shadow of Print Death
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• Fri, Jun 8
By Carlo Wolff Book Expo America is always interesting. I just attended my third, which was my first in the shadow of print death. Okay, so 30,000 attended the May 31-June 3 book trade show at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan, and, as usual, there were tons of books available for the snatchi...
Podcast: Really Really Good: Cue's Review's, New Music from Eve, Joe, Collie Buddz, and MoreOriginal at Blogcritics
• Mon, Apr 30
By Laron Cue You Can't Say That Anymore - Lorraine Ali/Newsweek Is Russell Simmons Playing Politics With Hip-Hop? by Alexander Billet Cleaning Out Rap Sewer - Fort Wayne.com Jeff Chang and Dave Zirin: Hip-hop generation is fighting misogyny Rapper Backs Off "Snitching" Comments - TMZ
Dear Black Woman, You Are Not a Victim
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• Wed, Apr 18
By Ayofemi Hunter-Kirby Simmons, Liles, and Chavis repeatedly skirted around the issue at hand, blaming poverty, and ignorance for making hip-hop "the mirror of the parts of society America wants to ignore." They were convinced and are on a crusade to convince the world that they truly care about the well-being...