by emctab | Jan 21, 2015 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Women
And I say that with the best of intentions. I recently read an article on Medium written by one of the dopest emcees of all time, Talib Kweli! He spoke on why he left major labels alone and struck out on his own independently. Great long form blog post, very...
by emctab | Aug 9, 2014 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Religion, Women
Average Black people don’t care about the past, are afraid of the future and live expressly for Right NOW! It’s evident in how they think the past holds no solutions for whats happening NOW and that things will only stay the same or get worse in the future. So whats...
by emctab | Aug 4, 2014 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Religion, Women
Self Oppression, We’re Headed for Self Oppression! Sing that to the tune from the 91 hit classic Self Destruction, by BDP and various top tier artist of the era, and then read this! One day I was in a debate with a couple brothers about the plight of the Black man in...
by emctab | Jun 11, 2014 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Religion, Uncategorized, Women
I was recently tagged in a photo uploaded on Facebook to Witches Brew page, of a Mahogany card, by Hallmark, for Father’s Day. I know some of you are saying “ok”, “and”! Well the card was for Fathers Day but as you can see in the picture it was addressed to Mothers on...
by emctab | Jun 9, 2014 | Children, Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Women
Chuck D of Public Enemy fame slammed one of the nations biggest urban radio stations, New York’s Hot 97, for its horrible representation of the hip hop culture (read it here). He goes in on the program director for this and goes into the usual diatribe about how...
by emctab | May 13, 2014 | Community, From BW Writes, Men, Politics, Women
Donald Sterling has been in the news over the past few weeks because of racist remarks recorded by his girlfriend/“archivist”. She lead him into a conversation that saw the 80 year old owner of the Los Angeles Clippers spew hateful rhetoric and then try to justify it...
