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The Importance of Family

It’s easy for me to justify hating the business that is higher education. Looking around my campus and knowing that at one point in history I wouldn’t have been allowed in the dorms or in classrooms is disheartening. Continue reading

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The NAACP, Shirley Sherrod, Obama, Drake, & J. Cole

One second we’re in a post-racial society [1], next thing you know Jesse Jackson is calling Dan Gilbert a slave master. You never know what’s going to happen around here. Continue reading

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Oscar Grant vs. Lebron James

Oscar Grant unfortunately became the Farrah Fawcett to Lebron James’ Michael Jackson. Continue reading

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Studying Abroad

For most people, once you graduate high school the plan is to go to college. Once you’re in college many people see this as the end of the journey. “We made it.” Black students in college are a beautiful thing. … Continue reading

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The Future

“I just needed time alone with my own thoughts. Got treasures in my mind but couldn’t open up my own vault.” -K. West Hello faithful readers. I’ve recently been informed that I’m slacking on Monday updates. I do apologize for … Continue reading

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Wake Up: Things You Should Be Aware Of

Now more than ever, we need to watch the news. We need to be involved in how our government runs. We need to elect the officials we believe in. There are things happening around us that are happening outright and … Continue reading

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Imma Let You Finish But…

And thus, like manna from heaven, Kanye West bestowed upon us one of the greatest quotes of our time. And now I bring you my favorite “Imma let you finish” quotes… by me… Continue reading

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"College is a Good Look. A Real Good Look" -J. Cole

This year was crazy.  So many awesome things happened.  Last year doesn’t even compare.  For those in college those last sentences make plenty of sense.  For others, you’re probably wondering why I’m already talking in past tense about 2010 when … Continue reading

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Twitter Stories 2: The Bad Boy Mixtape

My brother knows about my disappointment with Puff Daddy. I’m not saying I hate him. I just believe he is the definition of artist mismanagement. How can a man who is so successful have such a long history of failed artists? It doesn’t add up. So I asked twitter who they liked the most. Continue reading

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True Life: I Am A Hyphenated American

True Life: I Am a Hyphenated American… in the context of America and its socially constructed hierarchical races. Globally, it’s not that serious. Continue reading

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