activism, politics, reading, playing bass guitar, laughing and joking around with friends, being with family, listening to music, playing video games, having good conversation.
doesn't matter, long as you're not an asshole
Common, Talib Kweli, Norah Jones,John Coltrane, John Mayer, Carlos Santana, Goapele, Lauryn Hill, Jurassic 5, Chronic Future, Sly Family Stone, Earth, Wind, and Fire, Anthony Hamilton, Prince, Miles Davis, Maroon 5, Duke Ellington, Amel Larrieux, Musiq, Jill Scott, Maceo Parker, Jack Johnson and many more.
Do The Right Thing, MALCOLM X, HUEY P. NEWTON STORY, 25th Hour, THE CORPORATION, Ray, Spiderman 1 & 2, X-Men 2, Life, Trading Places, Planes Trains and Automobiles, Parenthood, Saw, Dave Chappelle's Block Party, Hearts In Atlantis, Crash, HOTEL RWANDA, Pulp Fiction, Clerks, Sin City, The Big Lebowski, Kill Bill 1 & 2, The Green Mile, Forrest Gump, School of Rock, Napoleon Dynamite, Beverly Hill Cop, The Score, Ocean's Eleven, Good Will Hunting, Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory (remake), Butterfly Effect, Guess Who, The Nutty Professor (remake), Saving Private Ryan, 40 Year Old Virgin, FAHRENHEIT 9/11, Office Space, The Inside Man, BOWLING FOR COLUMBINE, Mr. Holland's Opus, Election, ALL POWER TO THE PEOPLE, Lackawanna Blues, I'm Not Rappaport, V FOR VENDETTA, Talledega Nights, The Departed
The Boondocks, Chappelle Show, The Dead Zone, THE WIRE (best show on Earth), Def Poetry, Heroes (2nd best show)
Native Son, Invisible Man, The Purpose Driven Life, The Dying Ground, Coldest Winter Ever, A Lesson Before Dying, All Things Censored, The Color Complex, From Slavery to Freedom
Jesus Christ, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr, Stanley "Tookie" Williams, Mumia Abu-Jamal, John Henrik Clarke, and every person of every race, of every gender who has faught and continues to fight opression and injustice or who makes it their purpose to influence the lives of others in a positive way through love and teaching.