Common’s invite to participate in the White House poetry series created quite a stir yesterday. Several conservative media outlets questioned how appropriate it was for the First Lady to invite a rap artist who talks trash about the political establishment in his music. Poetry is one of the most uncensored and free forms of expression. […]
True Poetics (VIDEO): Ep#11 She Seven from Big Tru on Vimeo. FoxyNc.com welcomes the “True Poetics” podcast. True Poetics is a podcast devoted to poetry, spoken word and the people who love it. This week we caught up with spoken word artist and North Carolina native She Seven (Shelly Bell) during her recent performance in […]
One of my soul sistahs sent this to me and I must say it was right on time and worthy to be shared. You see, for the past few weeks, I have been struggling mentally and emotionally with my position as a single mother. Believe me when I say that this is a daily struggle, […]
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