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50 'til Forever: Hip-Hop Has Come of Age, But Too Many of Its Stars Have Not
More hip-hop artists should get to make it to the classics tour.
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My Grandparents Were Sharecroppers
And both my parents picked cotton as kids. The legacy of slavery is more recent than you think.
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I Think I Used to Date A Guy Like This: Tory Lanez Edition
His name is Tory, right? And not "Troy"? I'm bad with names...
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Compulsive, Impulsive and Oh-So-Destructive: Money, Bipolar Disorder and Me
The first step to recognizing you have a problem is admitting it.
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Diversity Isn't A Fad, It's the Future
Invest in communities or get left behind
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Fail Fast, Fail Early for a Down Payment on Future Success
I lost. But what is a loss, but a lesson persevering?
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'New Life! Who Dis?'
Did Ozempic really change everything, or did I simply change my mindset?
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I'm back. I'm writing a book ... and it's hard!
Mining the pleasures and pains of your past for book fodder is an exercise that is all consuming, so I'm starting a Substack to vent!