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def professor

d.e.f.

About Me

I am a Hiphop-generation anthropologist with a strategic agenda concerning social justice for all humanity. I've traveled the world connecting with like-minded “family” who seriously struggle against racism, sexism, heterosexism, classism, and other forms of discrimination and oppression. Read more: http://www.speakoutnow.org/userdata_display.php?modin=50& ;uid=264 http://www.campusprogress.org/speakers/1299/speakers-dawn-el issa-fischer

My Interests

Hiphop, traditional Japanese poetry, African national novelists, travel, dancing, spades, snow skiing, hiking, chillin on/at the Atlantic and Indian oceans

I'd like to meet:

folk i lost touch with, folk i've yet to meet who know what real work we got to do in this world, folk who wanna know what the real work is

Music:

epmd, sade, john coltrane, aretha franklin (gospel), fela kuti, public enemy, parliament, anita ward, mass production, x-clan & rick james

Movies:

under the cherry moon, office space

Television:

sea lab 2021, Chapelle's Show

Books:

THE PSYCHIC LIFE OF POWER: THEORIES IN SUBJECTION by Judith Butler, BLACK SKIN, WHITE MASKS by Frantz Fanon & DISCOURSE ON COLONIALISM by Aime Cesaire

Heroes:

harriet tubman

My Blog

BEYOND R. KELLY--PLEASE SIGN PETITION & SEE RESOURCES

Please see the resources and statement from men against the exploitation of black women, facilitated by Dr. Jelani Cobb (Spelman U.). I was disappointed to see myself as 452 to sign it. Can we strive...
Posted by def professor on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 01:26:00 PST

DEF PROF PICKS: HIPHOP & EDUCATION

DEF PROF'S TOP SIX:HIPHOP & EDUCATIONPART ONE1. http://www.flocabulary.com/teachers.htmlThey got them lesson plans and hella links!!2. http://www.mindpowercollective.org/Check out the network!!! Need...
Posted by def professor on Sun, 08 Jun 2008 01:13:00 PST

Women in Hiphop

THE HIPHOP ARCHIVE CELEBRATES WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH!!!  Take a moment to celebrate women in Hiphop with The Hiphop Archive by clicking the following link, which will have updates during the ...
Posted by def professor on Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:39:00 PST

HIPHOP LOVES YOU!!!

FROM THE HIPHOP ARCHIVE: http://www.hiphoparchive.org/prep/valentine.html PLEASE CHECK THE LINK, DOWNLOAD THE VALENTINE AND SEND TO THOSE YOU LOVE!!!  I love you, my myspace fam!! Happy Valentine...
Posted by def professor on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 04:09:00 PST

clapping, drumming & dancing!!!

my parents (aka the 'rents) & i were jammin out to some new orleans best (i call it blues and/or mardis gras ditties, but my mama who's a native & cut her party teeth @ st. mary's & later ...
Posted by def professor on Fri, 27 Oct 2006 06:47:00 PST

Little B

FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS!!! Hey Folks!! Please go visit the Free Little B Page, which can be accessed from my Top Friends. If u blog, blog about it; if u read, check out Elaine Brown's book; ...
Posted by def professor on Sun, 08 Oct 2006 04:34:00 PST

club knowledge .1

i'm bout 2 roll out 2 my going away party that is joint with my straight-up-no-limit club knowledge sistuhs on their way to Jam-Rock!!! i wanted 2 take time out to give praise to the real politic...
Posted by def professor on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 09:39:00 PST