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Rajnii

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN VIBRANT!

About Me

Rajnii Eddins is... a dynamic spoken word artist - a dynamite MC - a devout lover of children as well as a fervent embracer of positive impactful change for the future... son of a poet and revolutionary renaissance woman (Randee Eddins founder of the African American Writer's Alliance) he was exposed at an early age to the culture of spoken word - cultivated in a circle of brilliance - he seeks to deconstruct outdated definitions and reenvigorate the truest sense of our humanity!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/13/2005
Band Website: ..
Band Members:
Influences: NINA SIMONE LAURYN HILL JILL SCOTT MARVIN GAYE SAM COOKE DONNY HATHAWAY MAXWELL D'ANGELOU BILLIE HOLIDAY AL JARREAU ARETHA ATLANTIC STAR EARTH WIND AND FIRE THEASTER ZAP MAMA BILLY PAUL FELICIA LOUD CHOKLATE STEVIE WONDER LUTH ER VANDROSS SADE ERYKAH BADU DONNELL JONES HI-FIVE TONI BRAXTON THE DELFONICS FRANKIE LYMON JAHEIM DONNY JORGE IN CHICAGO ELISEHA CHELSEY AND MANY MANY MORE Movies SANKOFA BADASS BAMBOOZLED QUILOMBO THE LOST BOYS DEVIL IN A BLUE DRESS THE FIVE HEARTBEATS UPTOWN SATURDAY NIGHT LABYRNTH PURPLE RAIN THE COLOR PURPLE WEIRD SCIENCE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS THE SHINING MALCOLM X LOVE JONES THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK HOUSE PARTY THE BOY WHO COULD FLY LEGEND GOONIES DEF BY TEMPTATION POSSE HARLEM NIGHTS Television bEWARE OF THE PROPAGANDA READ BETWEEN THE SOUNDBYTES - QUANTUM LEAP - MACGYVER - CHAPPELLE - NIGHT GALLERY - THE TWILIGHT ZONE -
Sounds Like: Positive HipHop Soul reclaiming its identity from the predators of the industry!
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Thank You

I want to thank everyone in the community who assisted with the "WE GOT YA BACK" fundraiser on Friday - It was a huge success! The amazing gathering of youth artists teahchers family friends...
Posted by Rajnii on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:30:00 PST

IT'S ON!

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!!THE COURTROOM WAS PACKED TO CAPACITY AND THEN SOME WITH CONCERNED TEACHERS STUDENTS ARTISTS BUSINESS OWNERS AND EXEMPLARY CITIZENS IN ABUNDANCE SHOWING OUR SOLIDARITY IN...
Posted by Rajnii on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:22:00 PST

IMPETUS FOR POLICY CHANGE!

ON APRIL 5TH APPROX 3:30PM ON RAINIER AND HENDERSON OUT SIDE RAINIER BEACH HIGHSCHOOL I WITNESSED A HUGE GROUP OF POLICE JUST OUTSIDE THE GATE OF LAKE WASHINGTON APTS. AS I WALKED TOWARD THE SCHOOL I ...
Posted by Rajnii on Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:21:00 PST

CHILDREN OF TERRORISM

Children of Terrorism     These are the children of terrorism Setting sons of wrath Set on A War  Path Brought on by winds of Sodom Asking "who's sane"  - but cursed and misbegotten ...
Posted by Rajnii on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 03:06:00 PST

FOR THE YOUTS

Know This Your Lives Are The Jewels WE Shines Light Thru Your Struggles Are- Your Triumphs Are What Make You Many Faceted These rays of light tinged with your lives Color the World your chosen kaleido...
Posted by Rajnii on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 02:57:00 PST

for omowale

Ode to Malcolm       Brother Fire  Voice of the People Big Red Detroit Red Harlem Red -  Malcolm Little Foster child Juvenile in the system  pusher - player  pimp Harle...
Posted by Rajnii on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 02:55:00 PST

TAKE EM TO TASK

FOR WACK RAPPERS...   TAKE EM TO TASK       These is mean old bastard lics        drunk the last bit of cris and hit the last bit of swish So grant t...
Posted by Rajnii on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 02:49:00 PST

Feedback Please

The choice is either to be a true man or a beast - Sankofa     SCAR OF SHAME   THIS SCAR IS A TESTIMONY TO THE RESILIENCE OF AFRICAN MILLIONS  SCAR OF SHAME HMPH THAT BEARS OUR ...
Posted by Rajnii on Mon, 08 May 2006 09:37:00 PST