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Entries Tagged as 'Inspiration'

We Are the Ones Song (Video)

May 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

As I slowly try and suppress my cynicism as the campaigns continues, this neat video pops up in my inbox. It’s a follow-up to Will.I.Am’s ‘Yes We Can‘ video with the atypical cameos from a plethora of celebrities.
The coolest thing that I noticed in this one is the inclusion of the Latin superstars and the [...]

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Tags: Inspiration · Media · Motivation · Politics · Race

Blacks in Games, On Games

April 16th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The neatest thing about our readership is the diverse backgrounds. All professions, many different points of view have always reaffirmed my passion for exploring unspoken topics on the site. Of even smaller demographic is the black nerd.
You know, the guys and gals who majored in math, know how to program their own piece of software, [...]

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Tags: Art · Career · Inspiration · Media · Race · Tech

BigUps: Maj. Shawna R. Kimbrell

April 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Every now and then, we try to give props to members of our community that are doing great things. While the Civil Rights Movement gave birth to our current opportunities more than 50 years ago, ‘firsts’ for African-Americans are still happening.
Such as the case with Maj. Shawna R. Kimbrell, the first African-American female fighter pilot.
I [...]

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Tags: Awareness · History · Inspiration · News

Consciousness Today: Jabbawockee or Status Quo?

March 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

While watching the season finale of MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew I learned an interesting and potent spiritual lesson. (This is not uncommon for me. I believe if I am aware and listening for good in my life, it will reveal itself everywhere).
When Mario Lopez introduced montages of each crew’s journey to the finale [...]

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Tags: Faith · Inspiration · Motivation · News

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