Convenience Store Across the Street From Police Station Robbed
How bad is the crime rate in Chicago? So bad that thieves have gotten so bold that they’re willing to rob stores right across the street from the police station. A convenience store across the street from the Rogers Park police station was held up at gunpoint overnight, according to police. The robber entered the [...]
Conservatives Drop Heat on Al Sharpton Producer for Harmless Boston Bombing Tweets
It seems that conservatives are always looking for any ammunition they can find to attack Al Sharpton and those on the left. If they can’t hit the target directly, the next strategy is to go after the second-in-command. The target for the website Newsbusters was Nida Khan, a respected journalist and blogger for the Huffington [...]
Early Jackson: The Power of Your VIsion
It has been said we don’t see life as it is, we actually see it as we are. When we take a moment to look back over the issues we have encountered in life, it is very evident that most of the problems could have been avoided if we looked differently. It boils down to [...]
8 Things I Wish They Taught Us In High School
Its that time of the year again. In just a few short weeks you will begin to see the balloons, cards and flowers afixed on your neighbor’s doors congratulating the proud students who are walking the aisles. It is both a proud and scary moment all in one. I came out of high school many [...]
“Made You Die”: Official Trayvon Martin Tribute Featuring Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Dead Prez, and Mikeflo [Video]
![“Made You Die”: Official Trayvon Martin Tribute Featuring Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Dead Prez, and Mikeflo [Video]](http://blacklikemoi.com/wp-content/themes/city-desk/timthumb.php?src=http%3A%2F%2Fblacklikemoi.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F05%2F10%2FMos_Def_umvd005.jpg&q=90&w=160&h=106&zc=1 "“Made You Die”: Official Trayvon Martin Tribute Featuring Yasiin Bey (Mos Def), Dead Prez, and Mikeflo [Video]")
While most rappers are sporting diamond encrusted jewels, or penning verses pretending that they’re the first N*ggas in Paris, conscious rappers are being real to the spirit of hip-hop, and using their music to discuss issues that actually matter. Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def), dead.prez and Mikeflo recently came together recently to discuss Trayvon Martin’s [...]