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9 GREATEST “FOR THE CULTURE” TV SHOWS
We talk about them at work, choose teams on Black Twitter, and post our favorite throwback scenes as enjoyable Black history lessons. These classic gems were beyond great television; they moved our souls and impacted our hearts, making them For the Culture. Click link below for the full article: 9 Greatest “For the Culture” TV Shows J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture…
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BAD BOY VS. SO SO DEF
After multiple delays of Sean “Diddy” Combs playing Jermaine “JD” Dupri like a middle-school stepbrother, the Bad Boy vs. So So Def records Verzuz has finally been confirmed. And although there’s been no official date set, that doesn’t stop me from making a grand prediction that I could be wrong about it, but I’m pretty sure I won’t be. So here it goes: Click link below for the full…
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ALL-TIME HIP HOP CLUB ANTHEMS
Club music is more than just heavy base beat-driven songs with easy sing-a-along hooks. They are the energy that gets us going and provides the soundtrack for some of our favorite moments. So, here’s a list of club-banger classics that live rent-free in the culture. Click link below for the full article: All-Time Hip Hop Club Anthems J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture…
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IF I WERE A BOY: WHY ARE WE COOL WITH ANTI-WOMAN CULTURE?
IF I WERE A BOY: WHY ARE WE COOL WITH ANTI-WOMAN CULTURE?
Since 1619 (pre-USA), Black women have not only had the nerve to fight for freedom alongside Black men but got greedy by also wanting equality; that’s when Black and white men came together in unity and said… Click link below for the full article: If I Were a Boy: Why Are We Cool With Anti-Woman Culture? J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An abstract thinker who…
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WATCH OUT: 11 MUST-SEE BLACK HORROR FILMS
Since it’s the season to be scary, let’s put an orange light on horror films with the best representation of Blackness on-screen. So here’s the breakdown of what qualifies as a Black horror film: A) A Black director with a Black leadB) A Black leadC) An all-Black or majority-Black cast. Now that we got that settled, let’s get into the list: Click link below for the full article: Watch Out: 11…
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SLEPT ON: 10 OVERLOOKED HIP HOP ALBUMS THAT DESERVE ANOTHER LISTEN
SLEPT ON: 10 OVERLOOKED HIP HOP ALBUMS THAT DESERVE ANOTHER LISTEN
Now, Hip Hop is international, but in the past bi-coastal biases existed and artists were dismissed merely because they were below the Mason-Dixon line. But criticism meant nothing to… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/slept-on-10-overlooked-hip-hop-albums-that-deserve-another-listen/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An abstract thinker who…
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NO SUPERHEROES HERE: WHY BLACK PEOPLE CAN’T SOLVE AMERICA’S RACE PROBLEM
NO SUPERHEROES HERE: WHY BLACK PEOPLE CAN’T SOLVE AMERICA’S RACE PROBLEM
America consistently washes its hands of all injustices while socially pressuring Black people, its most oppressed group, to do its work. The second most problematic issue next to racism is selectivity — choosing whom to… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/no-superheroes-here-why-black-people-cant-solve-americas-race-problem/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison…
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Life of the Party: My 20-year anniversary move from Detroit to Howard to DC.
Life of the Party: My 20-year anniversary move from Detroit to Howard to DC.
This Is Me NINJA “You really about to give all this sh?t up Cuzo?!!” My cuzo Lucky said, not taking his eyes off the shoestring-wearing moonlight silhouette brown dancer in front of us. Soulful Moaning played in the background as we sat on the couch in an afterparty daze. For the past year, my once multi-Detroit residential Cortland st birthplace, located between 12th st and Woodrow Wilson, was…
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Art and Agitation: Why Dave Chappelle is doing his job
Art and Agitation: Why Dave Chappelle is doing his job
“The fact of an artist has always attacked, and it attacks now, as far as we can tell. It will always, WILL attack all of our notions of safety and all of our notions of health.” –James Baldwin Dave Chappelle lowkey raised me. He first entered my life in high school when my smoker friends took me to see the cult-classic movie Half Baked, in which they laughed a lot harder than I at the time.…
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CAMERA-READY: 7 BLACK WOMEN FILMMAKERS TO WATCH
CAMERA-READY: 7 BLACK WOMEN FILMMAKERS TO WATCH
The art of storytelling is essential to the Black experience, and who better to narrate than Black women. Here are a few of the many up-and-coming Black women directors who are eschewing Hollywood stereotypes and creating room for diverse Black stories with fresh outlooks and perspectives Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/7-black-women-filmmakers-to-watch/ J Hall is a…
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DIAGNOSIS NEGATIVE: BLACK PEOPLE’S DISTRUST OF THE U.S. MEDICAL SYSTEM EXPLAINED
DIAGNOSIS NEGATIVE: BLACK PEOPLE’S DISTRUST OF THE U.S. MEDICAL SYSTEM EXPLAINED
America’s historically documented white medical advancement at the expense of Black life contributes to Black distrust towards… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/diagnosis-negative-black-peoples-distrust-of-the-u-s-medical-system-explained/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An abstract thinker who believes “You ain’t wrong when you’re…
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SLEPT ON: 10 OVERLOOKED HIP HOP ALBUMS THAT DESERVE ANOTHER LISTEN
SLEPT ON: 10 OVERLOOKED HIP HOP ALBUMS THAT DESERVE ANOTHER LISTEN
Now, Hip Hop is international, but in the past bi-coastal biases existed and artists were dismissed merely because they were below the Mason-Dixon line. But criticism meant nothing to… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/slept-on-10-overlooked-hip-hop-albums-that-deserve-another-listen/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An abstract thinker who…
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NO SUPERHEROES HERE: WHY BLACK PEOPLE CAN’T SOLVE AMERICA’S RACE PROBLEM
NO SUPERHEROES HERE: WHY BLACK PEOPLE CAN’T SOLVE AMERICA’S RACE PROBLEM
America consistently washes its hands of all injustices while socially pressuring Black people, its most oppressed group, to do its work. The second most problematic issue next to racism is selectivity — choosing whom to… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/no-superheroes-here-why-black-people-cant-solve-americas-race-problem/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison…
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BROKEN BONDS: WHY FRIENDSHIP BREAK-UPS HIT DIFFERENT
BROKEN BONDS: WHY FRIENDSHIP BREAK-UPS HIT DIFFERENT
We sat there, dazed, trying to gather our thoughts and breath as the emergency police lights were approaching. Big Homie sat up real quick. He cleared his throat, looked at me, and said… Click link below for the full article: https://jhallsociety.medium.com/broken-bonds-why-friendship-break-ups-hit-different-1e0e5788c4f8 J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An…
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BANKING ON BLACK BODIES: WHY BLACK PAIN PAYS
BANKING ON BLACK BODIES: WHY BLACK PAIN PAYS
The understanding is that the more graphic the optic, the more profitable the flick because the painful Black American experience(s) is a goldmine in the entertainment industry… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/banking-on-black-bodies-why-black-pain-pays/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An abstract thinker who believes “You ain’t wrong…
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LOW-KEY LEGENDS: 7 MORE FIGURES TO CELEBRATE
LOW-KEY LEGENDS: 7 MORE FIGURES TO CELEBRATE
Nine months before Rosa Parks, a young Claudette Colvin (age 15) refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Colvin was… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/low-key-legends-7-more-figures-to-celebrate-this-black-history-month/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An abstract thinker who believes “You…
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TALES FROM THE WHACK SIDE: WE NEED TO ADMIT THESE 9 MYTHS ARE WRONG
TALES FROM THE WHACK SIDE: WE NEED TO ADMIT THESE 9 MYTHS ARE WRONG
Yes, during segregation we had thriving Black communities such as Rosewood in Florida, Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and… Click link below for the full article: https://aurn.com/tales-from-the-whack-side-we-need-to-admit-these-9-myths-are-wrong/ J Hall is a Detroit bred Howard Bison multimedia culture critic. An abstract thinker who believes “You ain’t wrong when you’re right,” and…
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