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Pretty BulliÂ
Pretty Bulli MC/ Ghostwriter Born and raised in Buffalo New York Ms. Franklin is the youngest of six children. Her love for music began at a very young age. Fueled by freestyle battles with the neighborhood boys, her passiona for music was undeniable by the age of 13. By sharing her life lessons and experiences, […]
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LL COOL J Announces Rock The Bells Music Festival By Kiani Shabazz Guess who’s back! The Rock the Bells Festival. A day-long celebration of timeless and classic hip-hop music and culture that’s set to go down on Saturday, August 6, 2022, in RTB founder, LL COOL J’s hometown of Queens, New York. The music festival […]
Continue ReadingEric Holder Jr. found guilty of murder in death of rapper Nipsey HussleÂ
Los Angeles County, CA By James Queally Los Angeles Times  Eric Holder Jr., the gang member who killed rapper Nipsey Hussle, was convicted of murder Wednesday in the 2019 slaying. Hussle, a fast-rising rap artist and himself an avowed member of the Rollin 60s gang, was signing autographs for fans on March 31, 2019, outside […]
Continue ReadingPresident Biden: Justice Department is monitoring Akron police shooting of Jayland WalkerÂ
President Joe Biden broke his silence on the Akron police shooting of Jayland Walker Wednesday afternoon during his remarks in Cleveland. “Before I begin, I want to make one serious comment about the shooting death of Jayland Walker,” Biden said. “The Justice Department and the civil rights division of the FBI field office in Akron, Ohio, and […]
Continue ReadingThe Akoben Team Duals
1ST ANNUAL AKOBEN TEAM DUALS INVITE In honor of Juneteenth Buchtel Wrestling staff is establishing an annual team tournament, The Akoben Team Duals. The tournament will be held Sat. June 18th, 2022, at Buchtel Community Learning Center. 1040 Copley Rd, Akron OH 44320. Please enter through Door 40 near the main entrance of the building (Copley Rd.). This event is set to showcase the resilience of the […]
Continue ReadingRedman The Dab Roast
REDMAN WILL EDUCATE THE MASSES AS NEW EXECUTIVE PRODUCER & DIRECTOR OF ‘THE DAB ROAST’ One of Hip Hop’s favorite cannabis users, Redman, is looking to jump into the industry, but in a different way from his peers. While everyone else launches their cannabis line and such, Redman will be teaching people all about the plant […]
Continue ReadingJabari Evans Kidz in the Hall
Jabari Evans, associate professor of race and media at the University of South Carolina, studies the messages that media produce about the representation of race and how that can impact marginalized groups, particularly the Black community. Below are some highlights from an interview with The Conversation. Answers have been edited for brevity and clarity. How […]
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By Rashad Grove 892 Director and Screenwriter: Abi Damaris Corbin Based on true events, 892 stars John Boyega as Brian Easley, a frustrated Marine veteran who suffers from PTSD. When the Department of Veteran Affairs withholds his disability check that totals $892, his response becomes a full-on hostage situation when he threatens to bomb a Wells Fargo bank in […]
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