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everyone should read this: "White People, You Will Never Look Suspicious Like Trayvon Martin"
http://globalgrind.com/news/michael-skolnik-trayvon-martin-george-zimmerman-race-sanford-florida-photos-pictures?gpage=0
Michael Skolnik tells it like it is, but even better, he calls for action and demands that we each fight for all of our rights.
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nieghborhood watch and murdering the innocent
I signed the petition to prosecute the man who murdered innocent and unarmed 17 year old Trayvon Martin. Trayvon was walking down the street talking on the phone, the man who killed him was on neighborhood watch. I was at first, hesitant because I do not think that it will solve the larger problem of civilians creating armed coalitions because ( Read more... ) -
Education remix ...
"When it comes to their educations, students have brilliant ideas and instincts ... it's about changing education to respect and build from young people's genius"
www.hiphopgenius.org
http://husslingtonpost.com/
I love the "teaching" that I'm doing right now as a teaching theatre artist and I loved my adult creative expression workshops at KPEP, I ( Read more... ) -
undun
Masterpiece.
The new Album by the Roots, "undun" ... "an existential re-telling of the short life of one Redford Stephens"
"I've lost a lot of sleep to dreams"*
A Short film about the album
"I'm fighting a battle for the soul of the century, destiny is everything that I pretend to be"*
An article by Questlove
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strategy
Here's to a strategic (sort of) increase in my online presence!
Here's why:
It might replace the resume. (What Forbes Says) ... not that I feel Forbes is a great authority. They just sum up my findings well.
(I can't see myself to Twittering)
And How:
Power and Influence (more Forbes)
The importance of entrepreneur-ing
When I first starting social ( Read more... ) -
what about 'em?
what about 1/2 lives?
interchangeable- all subterfuge
and swollen; the ants are part
organism and part assembly line.
i could tell you some
thing about queens
and colonies:
it’s all about style,
the shift and swell
of configured elements
marching,
splitting like mute
balloons. do you want
a colony for your
birthday, gemini ( Read more... ) -
Another way to look ...
Imperfect Past Tense
When we moved into the abandoned meat-packing plant we had to scrape salt pork off the ceiling fans and pick hoof chunks out of the oven vents. One morning I found you crying over the dishwasher; you'd read “sanitize” as “seduce.” I put your fingers in my mouth and spit out coarse hairs. We hid in the leftover playhouse. ( Read more... ) -
Eastern Daylight Time 2
There was a goose, grey and broken
on the sidewalk this afternoon. The sun
was trying to slice its beaky face in half.
It hissed like a balloon, maddened
by so many fractures. With three hours
between us the signal was iffy. You asked if I
could hear the popping, and I replied that
with so many fissures we’d need several
weeks to glue all of ( Read more... )
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