February 2010 Blog Posts (103)

behind the mask of the strong black woman, interview from ms. magazine

Behind the Mask of the Strong Black Woman

By Eva McKend

In Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant’s emotionally…

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Added by CocoaPuss Zine on February 28, 2010 at 11:38am — No Comments

Mama's Dirty Li'l New Single: "Hell-To-The-No" Feat. Kitana [Explicit]

Hey Sexy People!

Our second single of the decade features the soultastic Kitana of Sister Anne!

Rock Hard! Rock Sexy!

- The… Continue

Added by Mama's Dirty Li'l Secret on February 28, 2010 at 9:52am — No Comments

::NIGGA BASHING::

I wrote this poem in hurt. Upon coming to support a very powerful

sister on her efforts to integrate the AUC into the Westend by doing a

poetry show at the AfroBook Store, I had to sit down and witness

another "Nigga Bashing" poem by a fellow female poet. Respectfully

after the poem was finished I raised my hand to ask "Why must you

generalize all men in such a negative light". I then had to defend

myself against 5-6 women about… Continue

Added by Zamir Green on February 27, 2010 at 10:11am — No Comments

the erectas god of pheromonic dialog the wind whispers a chantful laugh poking fun stick people.... (cont') @SEA ROMANCE

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Added by GaLexseA6 on February 27, 2010 at 9:39am — No Comments

Dorm Room Diaries: Oversexualized!

Pet peeves and chaos! Twyla strikes again. This week, she disses her roommate, talks about the oversexualization of women in ads, and gives us some homework to do! It ain't easy being a feminist at an HBCU. You'd better sit back, relax, and check out what she has to say about all that in the video below:

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Added by Twyla on February 26, 2010 at 6:00pm — 9 Comments

The Who Tribute, Experience Hendrix Tour and May 2010 Japan tour dates

03/02/10 - "The Music Of The Who" Tribute Concert - New York, NY

Experience Hendrix 2010 Tour

03/04/10 Arlington Theatre - Santa Barbara, CA

03/05/10 Gibson Amphitheatre - Universal City, CA

03/06/10 The Joint @ Hard Rock Hotel - Las Vegas, NV

03/07/10 Mesa Arts Center - Ikeda Theater Mesa, AZ

03/09/10 Table Mountain Casino - Friant, CA

03/10/10 The Warfield - San… Continue

Added by Living Colour on February 26, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

What's In Your Red Cup?

The original intention of the Red Cup was to conceal the content of the cup at underage drinking parties, now there’s been such widespread

integration of the red plastic drinking cup that Red Cups have become

the the international sign to…

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Added by Dirty Whorelebrity News on February 26, 2010 at 1:16pm — No Comments

Dorm Room Diaries: Oversexualized!

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Added by Gender Bent on February 26, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Rare Fela Kuti Interview!

A very rare Fela Kuti radio interview from 1970 surfaced online! It was recorded in London and features the track 'Who're You', available on the latest Soundway album, Nigeria Afrobeat Special: The New Explosive Sound in 1970s Nigeria. We love Fela here at Afro-Punk, check out the interview… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on February 26, 2010 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment

in love and in style

amber and kanye Pictures, Images and Photos

kim && reggie Pictures, Images and Photos

brad_angie_love.jpg Pictures, Images and Photos

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Added by CocoaPuss Zine on February 26, 2010 at 11:45am — 3 Comments

Alice In Chains Vocalist William DuVall Finds His Audience In Atlanta

"Leaving Atlanta seemed inevitable, but DuVall was reluctant. He wanted to spark something new at home, the same as he’d done before with Neon Christ, but things were no longer as simple as they had been when he was 14. “There was no punk rock in Atlanta so we made it happen; I thought we could make something else happen here, but when the industry and art consciously interface with commerce, it gets weird,” he says. “My family was coming down on me saying, ‘What are you… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on February 26, 2010 at 11:30am — 4 Comments

Fishbone On Tour!

Ska/Rock fusion anyone? The legendary Fishbone are currently on tour! Check out the show dates below and get ready to let loose when they hit your city. They're celebreating their 25th Career Anniversary!

Lou C-D…

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Added by Afro-Punk on February 26, 2010 at 11:00am — 7 Comments

The Bots Join Vans Warped Tour 2010!

Kick-ass teen Afro-Punk band The Bots join the 2010 Vans Warped Tour Line-Up. Born to a Chinese Father and Afro-Caribbean Mother, Mikaiah (16) is currently attending High School and Anaiah (13) attends Middle School in Glendale, CA. Anaiah’s love for percussion and Mikaiah’s adoration and respect for guitars is obvious and captivating to witness.…

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Added by Afro-Punk on February 26, 2010 at 11:00am — 4 Comments

Chedders(resturant)

Why is that motherfucker always packed. All I want are rolls. They are so fucking good. I don't know any restaurant that's packed everyday of the week an weekend from morning to night. What the fuck do they put in that stuff. It's unbelievable!!! You literally have to steak out just for a table. Maddness!! ill upload pics soon. (yea its that serious)

Added by Jeanetta Hunt on February 26, 2010 at 3:13am — No Comments

Crusties

Crusties are the shit. Literally, sometimes I guess...

Added by Jeanetta Hunt on February 26, 2010 at 3:07am — No Comments

Antidote For Ignorance: Can a Brotha Spare Some Change?

Matters not if you are a Whig, Democrat, Republican, Libertarian, or Dontgiveadamnican, the Bush years were tough for a lot of folks. By the time 2008 rolled around we had been dealt a hand trumped with economic and social despair.

Just when Bush seemed to be down to the cardboard spool sitting there with his drawz around his ankles here comes a ray of hope in the form of a barely known fella out of Chicago with a fresh new roll of toilet paper…

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Added by Antidote for Ignorance on February 25, 2010 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Interview with 70s Black Punk Band DEATH!

Added by osa on February 24, 2010 at 3:49pm — No Comments

Dare to wear fashion: Ballsy office wear

I remember my days as a bank employee, the money was good but I hated

the "dress code" I always found a way of bending the laws enough where

I was professional but still dope and edgy. Bend the rules Girls!!!

This Ashley Isham get up can work if you wear something under the see

through skirt, Otherwise this could work as is if you work in the

playboy mansion

This Erdem outfit will work as is but if they have a jacket rule at… Continue

Added by Utamaduniwear on February 24, 2010 at 10:19am — No Comments

Skate: Maloof Money Cup In New York!

Attention all our AP skaters! "The Maloof Money Cup skateboarding competition is expanding to New York. Joe and Gavin Maloof, who own the Sacramento Kings, said they would hold the event June 5 and 6 at Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. The winner will make $100,000. The Maloofs will donate the $1.8 million skate park they will build for the competition to the city. The Maloof Money Cup will also return to Southern California for the third straight year, from Aug. 4 to 8 in… Continue

Added by APX on February 24, 2010 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Howard Jones Leaves Killswitch Engage Tour

"Killswitch Engage vocalist Howard Jones has abruptly and unexpectedly left the Westfield-based band’s current headlining tour to deal with “personal” issues, thrusting the metal kings’ future into turmoil. Jones has been temporarily replaced by All That Remains singer Phil Labonte, another western Massachusetts-bred headbanger who formerly sang for fellow Bay Staters Shadows Fall.

In a statement, the band said: “It became… Continue

Added by Afro-Punk on February 24, 2010 at 9:30am — 4 Comments