Showing posts with label spoken word. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spoken word. Show all posts
September 27, 2015

Spoken Word: 'The Libretto of the Opera: Death of a Black Boy' (Ed Mabrey)

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Spoken word is powerful when it is done correctly . Ed Mabrey does it correctly. Ed Mabrey is the current Individual World Poetry Slam...
September 7, 2014

Spoken Word: Daniel Beaty, 'Knock, Knock'

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Soulclap to my sister for sharing this with us via her Pinterest account . Daniel Beaty is an actor, singer and author ... as well as a ...
September 4, 2014

Spoken Word: Carvens Lissaint, 'Tell Them'

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If your message is right ... you don't need music to make a connection . I'm discovering that I enjoy listening to the spoken word ...
August 30, 2014

Spoken Word: 'Miss America 2014' by Ramya Ramana

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Nina Davuluri Nina Davuluri won the 2014 Miss America contest . She is the first American of Indian descent to win that prestigious aw...
December 2, 2013

Spoken Word: 'The System' - Prentice Powell

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Prentice Powell is a powerful poet as demonstrated by the following video-clip in which he challenges the Black community with a dark vi...
November 12, 2013

Spoken Word: 'Why I Hate School But Love Education' - Suli Breaks

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I suspect that many of our young people agree with the images and words expressed by Suli Breaks in this spoken word poem . Listen to hi...
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November 5, 2013

Spoken Word: 'Niggers Niggas & Niggaz' (Julian Curry)

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I noticed that a Miami Dolphins' football player left the team ... and another one lost his career ... at least partially over voice...
November 4, 2013

Spoken Word: 'On the Day that Barack Obama is Elected President' - Javon Johnson

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Today is the anniversary of the first time that America elected a Black man to become President of the United States . It was a truly up...
October 31, 2013

One Day Those Who Flaunt Their Racism Will Experience the Backlash of Karma

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I'm not sure what it is about wearing ' Blackface ' that white folks think is funny? It's never funny. It's like fo...
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August 11, 2013

Obasi Davis: Young, Gifted, Black and Oakland's Youth Poet Laureate

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Earlier this summer, this blog introduced many of you to an aspiring young spoken word artist named Obasi Davis .  Obasi continues to share...
June 13, 2013

Young, Gifted and Black: Spoken Word by Obasi Davis

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Obasi Davis Family history is amazing. My great-grandfather, George W. Crockett (1883-1975) married my great-grandmother, Minnie Jenki...
September 23, 2012

Spoken Word: 'Raising Black Boys' by Javon Johnson

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Actually, I don't know the actual title of this spoken word composition by Javon Johnson so I'm calling it 'Raising Black Boys...
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September 20, 2012

Spoken Word: 'Beautiful is Black' by Prentice Powell

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I heard this brother earlier this week on TV-One show called, ' Verses & Flow ' . I thought that others in the 'village...
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December 27, 2011

Jon Goode's Legendary Performance: 'Dark'

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...for the love of Black woman I share this brother's flow ! God bless you Black women!
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October 12, 2008

Sunday Inspirations: In The Essence of Change

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Sunday Inspirations is the meme to get help get us through the week ahead, the trials we may face, and yes, to say Thank Ya and testify! I...
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