Posted on May 19th, 2009 by qthequestion
Author: Callas Lane
Hip-hop has been criticized more often than usual in recent years. Hip-hop has always had it’s share of protests, but never have so many protests come from people heavily involved in hip-hop.
So, what exactly is going on with hip-hop in the music industry? Is the game really wack right now and is [...]
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Posted on May 1st, 2009 by qthequestion
Author: Callas Lane
Much of the Rhythm and Blues music on radio lacks passion, emotion and the use of beautiful words. It doesn’t even seem to be any R&B groups around anymore. Thinking of great R&B groups, Dru Hill immediately comes to mind. This group became extremely popular around the late 90’s and they made an [...]
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Posted on April 23rd, 2009 by qthequestion
Author: Callas Lane
In most recent years, it has become more common for women to be more aggressive towards men. Listening to many opinions on this recent trend, I still believe women should take a more passive approach towards men and relationships. Being more passive is playing it safe especially, if the female desires something more [...]
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Posted on March 29th, 2009 by qthequestion
Cop Killings in America: 187 or 911?
Author: Callas Lane
In recent years, the number of cops killed while in the line-of-duty has increased. There are many different opinions on why police officers are constantly being murdered on the job. Researching many write ups on police officers being killed I have found that in many cases [...]
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Posted on March 20th, 2009 by qthequestion
Does the Punishment fit the Crime?
Author: Callas Lane
Muntazer al-Zaidi is a very popular journalist in Iraq who is best-known in America for throwing shoes at the former President of the U.S., George Bush. Al-Ziadi is seen as a hero throughout much of the Arab war for his acts, which are considered courageous. Now, Al-Zaidi is [...]
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Posted on March 13th, 2009 by qthequestion
Author: Callas Lane
Many African-Americans from earlier generations share the common belief that African-Americans support each other like they did in earlier years. It’s very understandable that they feel this way considering the way blacks were able to fight for their rights, end slavery, establish the right to vote, put a stop to many forms [...]
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