Poetry and art, the human body, mother nature, family, experience, hearts that sing songs
The Heavens
Donny Hathaway, Mos Def, B.B. King, Billie Holiday, Outkast, Common, Tupac, Teddy Pendergrass, Luther Vandross, Elton John, Ray Charles, Bob Marley, James Brown, Sade, Nas, Talib Kweli, John Lennon, Slum Village
Sarafina, Glory, A Soldiers Story, Troy, Boys N Da hood, Menace to Society, William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Five Heartbeats, Sugar Hill, Malcolm X, School Daze, Goodfellas, Purple Rain, Lord of the Rings, The Patriot, Dolemite .. ..
Good Times, Ultimate Fighting Champions, Martin, The Colbert Report, Mad TV, South Park
"Often Thoughts" by Damion "DaDa" Bailey/ "She" by Saul Williams/ "Prophet" by Khalil Gibran
anyone who stands up for themselves, or a cause, escaped slaves, great grandmother "Ninny", grandma Gladys and Pecola (lived and now resting in peaceful pulchritude)