” Hip Hop is the people so as long as we are moving in the right direction, Hip Hop is. If we are moving in the wrong direction then Hip Hop is moving in the wrong direction also.” – Virghost Continue reading Rolling With Ro ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: VIRGHOST MEMPHIASCO
“This is a business so we welcome every customer and every customer is stranger until we get to know them.. Not a child was injured.” – Terry Oliver, Daycare Center Director Continue reading NO #OLIVIAPOPE needed! Memphis Daycare Center Director Handles Reporter
Good hair means curls and waves
Bad hair means you look like a slave
At the turn of the century
It’s time for us to redefine who we be
Read more: India Arie – I Am Not My Hair Lyrics | MetroLyrics Continue reading What Lies Beneath the Weave? Am I Not My Hair? A Question for Black Women
Remembering the love that we once shared Remembering the days when we both cared. Remembering when I couldn’t get you off my mind Remembering when once you were all mine. Drifting on the feel of your kiss, you’re the one I hate to miss. Remembering your touch and how it makes me smile Remembering your phone number and whether or not I should dial. Remembering … Continue reading Drifting and Remembering
Life can be so cruel with people who don’t care so much. No respect for elders, no gathering at the table for lunch. No villages raising children, No Big Mama’s making soups, No role models in the family, what must one really do? So much built-up anger and no idea how to address it, No interpretation of what it means to be loved, just evilness … Continue reading Cold-Hearted: An Original Piece by Rollingwithro
To My Mother with love, these words are for you. If you never do anything else for me I owe my life to you. Carrying me around for up to nine months, nose grew swollen, stomach grew a big bump. You held me when I cried, you rocked me to sleep, You protected me from harm, you loved & nurtured me. Without a mother’s love, … Continue reading To My Mother With Love
Many of us who grew up back in the day in Mississippi are very knowledgeable and aware of our history when it relates to the civil rights movements. Continue reading Go see Selma but Do Not Criticize me Because I Don’t
Hey Lil Mama Damn you look good! Come and let me love you like a real man should. I can buy you bags, plenty designer shoes, Come on over here baby and let daddy take care of you. I love the way you walk, look at those legs, I see you over there smiling, I know you like what i said. Look at this money! … Continue reading To Lil Mama: Excerpt from A Real Man
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