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beesee

Love's In Need of Love Today...our greatest Wonder

About Me

Young, Gifted, Black and Female!

My Interests

Music (old and new), Literature (fiction and non-fiction), Food (cooking and eating), Travel (by car, air, and boat), Running, Long Walks, Convertibles, Meditation, Friends, Family, Great Conversation, People...
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I'd like to meet:

Cool people with good conversation and no gimmicks!

Music:

Stevie, Michael, Prince, Janet, EWF, Teddy Pendigrass, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest, Salt & Pepa, Eric B. & Rakim, Common, Jill Scott, Anthony Hamilton, Omar (thx NicFish), Fela, Robert Kells (sorry), New Edition, The Boys, Klymaxx (BGR!!!), Chaka Khan, Anita Baker, Donnie Hathaway, Roberta Flack, Minnie Ripperton, Teena Marie, and the list goes on and on, on and on...oh yea, Erykah Badu...

Movies:

Kill Bill 1 & 2 (that trailor scene in 2 was GANGSTA!!), Mahogany, anything by Spike Lee (esp. She's Gotta Have It!), Snatch, The Usual Suspects, Pulp Fiction, City of Gods, American History X, Shawshank Redemption, The Josephine Baker Story, The Color Purple (U told Harpo...), Coming to America (she's your qu-eeeennnnn to be...), Love Jones, Chocolat, Frida, Daughters of the Dust (the most visually amazing flick I've probably ever seen to date...), oh yea, anything in the 80s starring Molly Ringwald and Anthony Michael Hall

Television:

Law & Order (all day...all night), Sex & The City (R.I.P.), Girlfriends, Oprah, America's Next Top Model, Flavor of Love (did I just admit that?!), Everybody Hates Chris, The Today's Show, The View, ABC News, The Food Channel

Books:

Their Eyes Were Watching God, Naked, Anything by Toni Morrison (especially The Bluest Eye), Assata, Giovanni's Room by Baldwin, Being Black, Always Wear Joy, Yesterday I Cried, Salvation by bell hooks, anything by Walter Mosley, The Portable Promised-Land, The Ways of White Folks, and the list continues to grow...

Heroes:

My mom & dad - my twin - my family and friends who keep me sane in an insane world - strong, beautiful, spiritual women everywhere...Assata, Susan Taylor, Oprah, Toni Morrison, and the legions of women who aren't afraid to push for our equality.

My Blog

Village Voice - Conscience Rap article

Conscience RapIn the wake of the Source trial, hip-hop staffers ponder their contribution to the culture by Nana Ekua Brew-HammondOctober 23rd, 2006 5:19 PM   "I once worked with a group that ref...
Posted by beesee on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 10:50:00 PST

Hairstory...

It all began many years ago when I transitioned from the ubiquitous leisure curl into the increasingly popular relaxer.  My hair has always been very thick (a blessing), but also very coarse (a c...
Posted by beesee on Fri, 17 Mar 2006 10:35:00 PST