Common, Actor: Wanted. First known as a rapper who became one of the more prominent voices in hip-hop’s new millennium renaissance, Common later transitioned into …

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Black Sheroes. My Black heroes don’t drop names like Fendi Gucchi Prada. My Black sheroes rock afros like Angela Davis and Assata. But my sheroes are more than a trend and they’re bigger than a hairstyle

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The Last Poets are several groups of poets and musicians who arose from the late 1960s African-American civil rights movement’s black nationalism.The name is taken from a poem by the South African revolutionary poet Keotse Kgositsile, who believed he was in the last era of poetry before guns would take over.

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A lot of rap music features as much figurative language as any Shakespearean sonnet or William Blake poem. Learn Flocabulary’s nine favorite uses of creative metaphors and similes.

Thus far, I have attempted to establish a biblical basis for individual Christian cultural activity, …

Illmatic contains discerning treatment of its subject matter: gang rivalries, desolation, and the ravages of urban poverty. Nas, who was twenty years old when the album was released, focuses on depicting his own experiences, creating highly detailed first-person narratives that deconstruct the troubled life of an inner city teenager.

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