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+1. This is the heart of the matter. We are a fundamentally mixed race of people and a lot of us get pissed off when we meet people who are more directly mixed than us and who tout it. We feel like they're somehow benefiting from their non-black sid…
Darkness Unlimited* said:Racial dynamics? Sure, whatever. But where's the "politics" in discussing a Black counterpart to GG?
I'll end this discussion right now. There could never be a Black GG Allin b/c Black people don't smear shit on ourselves.…
Racial dynamics? Sure, whatever. But where's the "politics" in discussing a Black counterpart to GG?
I'll end this discussion right now. There could never be a Black GG Allin b/c Black people don't smear shit on ourselves.
Perhaps, but seeing as how GG isn't actually a real musician but rather a white guy who got over by doing some extreme shit, i figured we'd be discussing the racial dynamics at play anyways. Lets leave the music section to talking about actual music…
"Isaw this the other day and i was shocked to say the least at this cat."
Really? You're "shocked" by someone who od`ed in 1993? You just recently found out about GG Allin? Where have you been all this time? Every 6-7 monthes on average a GG thread…
my grandparents were colored, my parents were negroes, I was black.
Now we are African-Americans. My children will be free.
the bump is no sweat off my back. Whenever I think of GG Allin, I think of Jerry who pooped his pants and loves to skateboard.
Seven said:O.K. I know that this is an old thread but I had to give my two cents. I'm with BlackJeff on this one. I know…
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- Name
- Dr. Know
- Occupation:
- Student, Musician, Black Man
- Favorite bands:
- The ones with great musicians in them. Screw genre. Can you play?
- Favorite movies:
- I LOVE documentaries. My favorite is Negroes With Guns
Old school Eddie Murphy: Coming to America, Beverly Hills Cops, etc.
Aside from comedies, I like movies with interesting unpredictable plots and lots of action scenes.
- Favorite books:
- White Like Me, Things Fall Apart, Right to Rock, etc. I can't even think of all my favorites...there's too many.
- Favorite Magazines:
- Newsweek. Though on occasion, Flex, Muscle & Fitness, Muscular Development, Guitar World, Guitar Player, and Time have graced my desk.
- Favorite TV shows:
- Law and Order and SVU
- Relationship status:
- In a relationship
- Orientation:
- Straight
- Zodiac Sign
- Virgo
- Kids?:
- None
- Smoke/Drink?
- no/ no
- Band Question - Record label:
- Major
Comment Wall (6 comments)
- At 2:12pm on February 3, 2009,
Lucky Church said… - I really wanted to..... but our fans were there and I really didn't want to stoop to his level. I am just glad my family from Jamaica didn't show up that night!! The place would have been burnt down!!! LMAO..... trust me I am fighting in other ways!! They will not get away with this!! That I can promise!! I will die fighting people like him!!! KIT
Lucky Church
- At 11:23pm on January 26, 2009,
x said… - hellz yeah! as for your question, i didn't go to wesleyan. haha. did u?
- At 4:03pm on January 13, 2009,
lyfenlyn said…
I'm new. Check me. Maybe friend me if you feel like it.
- At 4:26pm on January 12, 2009,
Christopher Irving said… - What up broham?
- At 4:56pm on June 15, 2008,
Janus Spills said… - true. I had to ask . believe it or not. Vernon Reid from Living Colour is on here.
- At 4:49pm on June 15, 2008,
Janus Spills said…
- thanks. are you Bad Brain's Dr. Know?
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