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Hello Donna 2.0

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About Me

I Can Be:: Moody, sensual, pathetic, artsy-fartsy, distant, intense, apathetic, smart, drunk, changed, loved, dancing, in your face, way too far away (tell me to scoot over)I Will Be:: Sleepy in the morning, witty, batting my eyelashes, stronger than pride, someone's wife, my own hero, a mother, a friend, a success, almost famous, nappyI Will Not Be:: A fool, a Republican, a Democrat, a girl with straight hair,a big rap fan, afraid, young, forceful, predictableI Have Been:: Silly, in the zone, writing to save my life, waiting for the world to change, lied to, a beautiful liar, to Chicago many times, in lustFavorite Word (right now):: FutileFavorite Quote (right now):: "As for me, I am watercolor. I wash off." Anne SextonDonna is currently a Senior Writer for AllHipHop.com, a Freelance Urban Music Writer for The Columbus Dispatch and has written for The Columbus Post and served as a Fox News Correspondent. She currently freelances in journalism, editorial, public relations, business and technical writing and editing.

My Interests

Urban folks, journalism, progress, poetry, natural hair, makeup, kitten heels, my Godbaby, music, art and culture.

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Music:

Isaac Hayes, Jay-Z, Pharoah Monche, Jill Scott, Outkast, Barry White, Diana Ross, Usher, Zero 7, Van Hunt, Beyonce, Amy Winehouse, Portishead (since I brought up Brits), Sade, Stevie Wonder, John Mayer, Sa-Ra, Cameo, Prince

Movies:

She's Gotta Have It.Dirty Dancing.Mo Betta Blues.The Matrix.Closer.Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Television:

Anything on VH1 and MTV. The Golden Girls, The Simpsons, SpongeBob, Good Times, Family Guy, ANTM, American Idol...I'm a reality TV junkie. Besides old stuff and cartoons, I don't think I watch any scripted television.

Books:

In Search of Our Mother's Gardens by Alice Walker, The Autobiography of My Mother by Jamaica Kincaid, The Bible, anything by Pearl Cleage, Soul City by Toure, The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, The Divine Comedy by Dante Aligheri, poetry by Nikki Giovanni and Sonia Sanchez and Fabulosity by Kimora Lee Simmonds

Heroes:

My mother and father for staying together, leaving me well adjusted in at least one area of my life.

My Blog

Moving Out The Ghetto

Exit the vacant hills / Look for a new thrillCharacter, by Van HuntIt comes a time in any hood person's life when they must make a decision. Either they will be a direct reflection of their environmen...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Sun, 29 Jul 2007 09:23:00 PST

26 is the new 18

The fiasco that is my birthday is coming up soon, and every year I put together some huge chain events that makes everyone else else excited, and I just end up stressed and drunk.Well, this year I am ...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 09:19:00 PST

Let's Stay Together

I either have no life, or I am a genius. I haven't quite figured it out yet. So the last time I heard, Let's Stay Together, by Al Green I was in a bar in Delaware, Ohio smoking a cigarette and falling...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Mon, 02 Jul 2007 09:19:00 PST

I'm Feeling...

I want this artist thing to sweat out my pores and bloom up people's noses wherever I am. How are you feeling today?Song For Today: Spring Summer Feeling by Jill Scott
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:23:00 PST

Poor Kelly

The reluctant superstarAnother BET Awards has come and gone (I think it's over now) and we have learned little more about black music. T.I. is still a skinny pup. Mo'Niique is still fat and can dance....
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:57:00 PST

The Longest Argument EVAR!!!

My neighbors behind me have officially been arguing for...*checking my cell phone* an hour and fifteen minutes. They are yelling loud enough for me to hear, and I know it's been an hour and fifteen mi...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:28:00 PST

THE Hip Hop Cover Band

First off, black people are haters. You think all of the negativity and aggression in rap music is due to poverty, political strife and lack of a traditional family structure. No. Blacks are just hate...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Fri, 22 Jun 2007 02:35:00 PST

The Golden Time Of Day

Photo by J.DavePeople let me tell you that the timeIn your life, when you find who you areThat's the golden time of dayAnd then in your mind you will findYou're upright, shining starThat's the golden ...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 07:30:00 PST

Bells & Whistles

Palm trees and green leaves...I'm feeling kind of poetic ya'll. Hope you enjoy!Bells & Whistlesinspired by l.oveUntil the booming system of your heart came throughRattling all of the foundation of my ...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Fri, 15 Jun 2007 04:57:00 PST

Good Brain Like You Graduated From A Good School

I don't make up this shit, I just report on it. According to this article in the Columbus Dispatch today, the way to have good sex, is to have a 'good brain.' Isn't this the same stuff (insert your fa...
Posted by Hello Donna 2.0 on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:17:00 PST