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Consciousness Today: Jabbawockee or Status Quo?

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 [...]

29Mar2008 | gbevel | Comments | Continued
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Banned BET Boondocks Full Episode (Video)

Shouts to Intelligent Ignorance.
Interestingly enough, the question of ‘artistic merit’ is stretched pretty far by McGruder in this episode. While Brandon over at Intelligent Ignorance posed the question of ‘is this more hurtful, than helpful’, I’m reminded of the lessons in history class about the merits of artists that challenged their time, ultimately inventing their [...]

24Mar2008 | Fredric | Comments | Continued
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Consciousness Today: the Illegal Download Question

One of the primary markers of consciousness is the awareness that no man is an island; we are not alone, such that most things we do will have an effect on someone else.
I vividly remember sitting in my apartment in college, high-speed internet included in the rent I shared with three other people. Napster blew [...]

12Mar2008 | gbevel | Comments | Continued
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“Dee”-lightful!

Last night Ruby Dee won the Screen Actors Guild award for Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting role for her efforts in “American Gangster.” This might increase her odds of winning the Oscar later next month for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting role. Dee is the only African-American nominated for an Academy [...]

28Jan2008 | gbevel | Comments | Continued
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bitch fest

bitch bitch bitch bitch bitch bitch bitch!
Does that word even mean anything anymore? Does it mean anything to you when you hear it? How about when you hear it on prime time television, not once, but five times in the span of an hour. Last night my husband and I watched The Game followed by [...]

27Nov2007 | Kimberly | Comments | Continued
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boondocks season 2 premieres tonight

cartoon network, 11:30pm EST.
two words: woo hoo!!
that is all.

8Oct2007 | Fredric | Comments | Continued
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Everyday Health Dilemmas

Do you ever think about the daily small decisions you make that affect your health? Whether to cook or eat out? Whether to get up and work out or save it for the weekend? Well Real Simple has broken a few dilemmas for us. Here are a few of my favorites:
Sleep an Extra Hour or [...]

27Sep2007 | Kimberly | Comments | Continued
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boondocks season 2 trailer

its the weekend, so why not share this funny as crap trailer of the upcoming second season of aaron mcgruder’s boondocks.
warning: not safe for work (nsfw).
enjoy!
(video below)

4Aug2007 | Fredric | Comments | Continued
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A ‘Better’ Title

What’s in a name? Well, a lot actually. In the media titles are pretty much everything because of the necessity to grab people’s attention and get them to read, watch, or listen.
You may have heard about BET’s newest show originally titled “Hot Ghetto Mess.” When I first heard about this show I pretty much rolled [...]

24Jul2007 | Kimberly | Comments | Continued
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Why do people hate on Tyler Perry?

I am not ashamed to say that I love Madea plays. They’re funny, inspirational, and just plain entertaining. Yes, they can be a bit corny at times and the musical selections can make the play last 2+ hours, but the overall experience really leaves you feeling good about black stage productions. Then Tyler Perry came [...]

19Jun2007 | Kimberly | Comments | Continued
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