My family before anything else!!! Helping youth to empower themselves, Music, Music, Music, Writing, Reading, Science, Religion, Metaphysics, Psychology, History, Politics, and a whole lot of other stuff!
1)Positive people with something to contribute who are interested in working with my organization. 2)Dope artists like her: And if she doesn't move you, please leave my page and don't come back.CHECK OUT SOME OF MY FAVORITE ARTISTS IN MY TOP 16 and check out the reunion video of one of the doppest Hip Hop crew ever: THE TUFF CREW!!
Too much to name but here's some of it in no particular order - Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Red Alert, Full Force, Force M.C.'s (MD's for you young heads!), Public Enemy, BDP/KRS ONE, early LL, Doug E. Fresh, A Tribe Called Quest, Gangstarr, Rakim, The Chosen Ones (what y'all know about that!), X-Clan, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, early Ice T, EPMD, Main Source (Large Professor), Black Sheep, Arrested Development, Leaders of the New School, Organized Konfusion, Ultramagnetic MC's, Brand Nubians, Poor Righteous Teachers, Just Ice, Nice and Smooth, KMD, 3rd Bass, Pete Rock and CL Smooth, Whodini, UTFO, RUN DMC, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 5 (Melle Mel), Kurtis Blow, Tuff Crew, Mark the 45 King, Lakim Shabazz, Chill Rob G, Stetsasonic, Marley Marl and the whole Juice Crew: MC Shan, Big Daddy Kane, Masta Ace, Biz Markie, Roxanne Shante, Kool G Rap, and Craig G, Jazzy Jeff, DJ Cash Money, MC Lyte, Wu Tang Clan, Gravediggaz, Killah Priest, Sunz of Man, Hell Razah, Bronze Nazareth, Jeru, Lauryn Hill, Common, Talib, Mos Def, Blackalicious, Latyrx, DJ Shadow, Stevie Wonder, Donnie Hathaway, Marvin Gaye, Issac Hayes, Al Green, Gill Scott-Heron, The Last Poets, Wanda Robinson, James Brown, Curtis Mayfield, Bobby Womack, Willie Hutch, Sam Cooke, Otis Redding, Earth, Wind, and Fire, early Kool & the Gang, Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, Prince, Maxwell, Brand New Heavies, Young Disciples, Loose Ends, Massive Attack, Portishead, 4Hero, Jill Scott, Erikah Badu, Sade, Mary J. Blige, Sting, Tony, Toni, Tone, Raphael Saadiq, Ceelo Green, Fertile Ground, Youssou N'Dour, Jon Lucien, Minnie Riperton, Terry Callier, Nina Simone, Jacques Brel, Donald Byrd, Roy Ayers, John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, Yusuf Lateef, Alice Coltrane, Leon Thomas, Dwight Tribble, and a lot of artists on MYspace!!! Check out these joints:
Malcolm X, Mo' Betta Blues, Do the Right Thing, Close Encounter of the Third Kind, Batman Begins, Spiderman 1 and 2, Jungle Fever...
Prison Break, Heroes, The History Channel, Discovery Channel, National Geo Channel, PBS, and whatever my children force me to watch!!!!
The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Black Man of the Nile, Assata Shakur...
Dr. Ben, Dr. Clarke, Assata Shakur, and most of all, Malcolm X. Here's a beautiful tribute to him.