Courtesy of Auntie Jamillah's fridge door:
Suheir Hammad- Def Jam Poetry:
My parents are to blame for getting me hooked on Patis, Kikoman, and other salty foods
funk.jazz.soul.hiphop.turntablism.brazillian.bossa.latinfunk
.neo-soul.spoken word.DRUMS
jamesbrown.dorothyashby.mosdef .j5.gangstarr.kool&thegang.johncoltrane.talibkweli.tribe
calledquest .fugees.thelastpoets.amellaurrieux.stangetz.astrudgilberto.j
oebataan .fania.JBs.jdilla.thepharcyde.nasheed.themeters.mongosantama
ria .blackbyrds.centralline.billwithers.steviewonder.MJ.ubiquity
.d'angelo.erykahbadu.stevieb.earthwind&fire.ellafitzgera
ld.marvingaye .curtismayfield.zhane.robertoruena
malcomx.v for vendetta.eternalsunshineofthespotlessmind.nightmarebeforechr istmas .teammerica.juno.loosechange9/11.thepowerofnightmares.blackg old
I like how there are channels that just play music in select genres and they provide all the information about the songs needed to go diggin in the dust.
"purification of the heart" - hamza yusuf . "don't sweat the small stuff" - richard carlson . "Muhammad" by martin lings, al-Qur'an
well, I havent been in the face of danger and been rescued yet, so I guess I dont know who my hero is. But I if anything, I would consider my mom my hero because there was this one time when she saved me from drowning in her amniotic fluid.