Posted on July 12, 2007 by thestateofblog
Earlier this week, P. Diddy said the following about Kim Porter, his longtime girlfriend and the mother of three of his children:
“I know she deserves to get married, but I’m just not ready,” he said. “It’s not a reflection on how much I love Kim. It’s that I’m just learning how to be a [...]
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Posted on July 12, 2007 by thestateofblog
“For the first time the leading candidates for the presidency will hold a televised debate devoted solely to ‘LGBT’ issues.
“The one-hour event will be held on August 9 and broadcast on gay network LOGO at 9:00 pm ET (6:00 pm ET) and through live streaming video at LOGOonline.com.
“Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards [...]
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Posted on July 12, 2007 by thestateofblog
I’m (Big J) looking at pictures from the recent wedddings of Colonized Mind and Big Wayne and I’m noticing that all the black men in the pictures are NOT smiling, EXCEPT Big J! What gives? Why do brothas have to front in pictures? I asked my boy Steve L. (who is normally very smart) why [...]
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Posted on July 12, 2007 by thestateofblog
The tourists sitting in the aging school bus pressed their noses to the glass, eager to catch a glimpse of the modern face of Chicago’s infamous public housing projects.
Along South State Street (where rich lives), tour guide Beauty Turner pointed out the empty dirt lots where the ominous concrete high-rises of the Robert Taylor Homes [...]
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