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The Unethical Bank
I was really surprised to read about the history of banks. I’d always felt like something was terribly wrong with how they operated, but I never really looked into it until I read this book. Neurotic Money: The World of Debt and How It Has Hijacked Your Brain by Joe Ornato “After a while, the…
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Reunited in Dream
My dad lived in a small one-bedroom place and he absolutely loved it. It was a little bit difficult letting his place go, but I knew that the tree we planted on the property would serve as a great memorial for many years to come. I really have no reason to go back to that…
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A Recipe for Great Teaching
In this video, Hip Hughes suggests a recipe for teaching that includes these key ingredients. Content Knowledge “You need to understand the content beyond the curriculum because you are generally interested in it. It needs to be something that’s part of your life. You need to love your content, always be immersed in it, and…
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Black History Month – 28 Reasons
This video is hilarious. I discovered it on Calvin’s Canadian Cave of Cool and knew I had to share it with you too. It’s an interesting take on Black History Month.
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Live Radio Interview with GUY from W.A.R. Media
The show gets started at 5:30 EST today. Tune in to hear all of the great things happening at W.A.R. Media as we have a great conversation with the founder, Guy.
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Valentine’s Day Hip-Hop Style
It’s time to celebrate Valentine’s Day hip-hop style. Last year, we brought you an hour-long mix of romantic rap songs. You can download that show and listen to it while you make your loved one a nice dinner on Friday. This year, we turn our attention to songs that show respect, admiration, and love to…
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Jalal of The Last Poets Interview
WIB Rap Radio Hour – Jalal aka Lightnin’ Rod of The Last Poets by Thewordisbond.Com on Mixcloud 40 years ago, before the proliferation of hustler’s stories in the genre of rap music, a poet dropped an album that was definitely ahead of its time. Chuck D calls the album, “a verbal bible to understand the…
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Access: Asheru (Live Radio Interview)
Asheru will be our special guest for this week’s live and interactive radio show. This program is a partnership between Our Show, Kevin Nottingham, The Word is Bond, DOPEfm, and Silent Cacophony. Conshus runs the segment live on the radio in Florida on 91.5 WPRK and I join him via the magic of Google Hangouts. You can listen to the show…
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Create Visual Poems With Your Students
Here are a few visual poems. Can you read them? 1. Follow the map. 2. Connect the dots. The first one is a map, of sorts. You have to follow the arrows to read the phrase . . . “You can’t get lost if you don’t know where you’re going.” I like that visual image…
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Access: Random aka Mega Ran (Live Interview TODAY)
Random will be our special guest for this week’s live and interactive radio show. This program is a partnership between Our Show, Kevin Nottingham, The Word is Bond, DOPEfm, and Silent Cacophony. Conshus runs the segment live on the radio in Florida on 91.5 WPRK and I join him via the magic of Google Hangouts. You can listen to the show online…