Quote of the Day: Open Letter to the Born Again

“Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.”Matt. 25:40
“That is a hard saying. It is hard to live with that. It is a merciless description of our responsibility for one another. It is that hard light under which one makes the [...]

Who Controls Rap Artists (Here’s a Hint: They Ain’t Black)

By Wise Intelligent

“Recently, rapper Young Buck made an appearance on New York’s Hot 97’s Angie Martinez’s show to promote his new album “Buck the World”, the first single of which is incredible—I love that record.

“You know, it was pretty much your typical rap interview except for one revealing exchange in particular. This was [...]

Celebrity Colonialism: Angelina Can Change My Diaper Anytime

Are the efforts of well-meaning celebrities to alleviate Africa’s poverty and disease the continent’s salvation or a recipe for disaster?

“Celebrities have always identified with underdogs. Playing a victim or otherwise disadvantaged character is a sure route to an Oscar, and everyone from Bruce Springsteen to Eminem has celebrated the underdog in song.
“It’s [...]

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