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Midlife Crisis or Born Stunna?

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Added by Khalil Amani on June 20, 2017 at 8:30pm — No Comments

FAMILY RANT. (15,000 mile in 3 weeks!)

By Khalil Amani

I just need to address a familial shit-uation, so indulge me please? If you ain't family it's just gonna be some good reading. Might even make you feel better about your OWN…

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Added by Khalil Amani on June 1, 2017 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Khalil Amani: The Irregular Regular!

Khalil Amani: The Irregular Regular!

By Khalil Amani

What it do? For the 10 year anniversary of Straight Stuntin Magazine I was supposed to write this awesome article on Brother Polight,…

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Added by Khalil Amani on April 3, 2017 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Zumba and the Old Guy!

By Khalil Amani

This is a fun blog for me to write! As some of you already know, I’m a Zumba practitioner. I’m 57 years old and I’ve been doing…

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Added by Khalil Amani on March 12, 2017 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Kanye West: Faker Than My Fake Yeezys!

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Added by Khalil Amani on November 20, 2016 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Trump’s Michael The Blackman and Me: The Students of Yahweh Ben Yahweh and our Divergent Paths.

Trump’s Michael The Blackman and Me:

The Students of Yahweh Ben Yahweh and our Divergent Paths.

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Added by Khalil Amani on November 19, 2016 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Jim Jones 2.0: The Black Church Pastored By White Men.

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Added by Khalil Amani on October 23, 2016 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Wack 100: Anti-Suge or Boss Bully?

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Added by Khalil Amani on October 16, 2016 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Young Thug’s Dress: Our Collective Conscious Conundrum

Young Thug’s Dress: Our Collective Conscious Conundrum.

By Khalil Amani

I admit it! I’ve done some things that hip-hop heads would consider “suspect” (i.e. gay). Yes I have!—from being a ballet dancer…

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Added by Khalil Amani on August 29, 2016 at 8:30pm — No Comments

The Grandparent Show!

By Khalil Amani

What kind of grandparents did you have? My grandparents (on my mother’s side) were old (as grandparents were back in those days).…

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Added by Khalil Amani on July 31, 2016 at 3:00pm — No Comments

On Killing Cops: When “Chickens Come Home To Roost!”

By Khalil Amani

We are living in tumultuous times! As the cartoon character Yosemite Sam would say, “What in Tarnations is going on?”…

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Added by Khalil Amani on July 24, 2016 at 11:00am — No Comments

Boosie’s Cartoonish Rant Against “The Gays.”

By Khalil Amani

First things first! I’m-a need Lil Boosie Badazz to holla at Andre 3000 about that verse on the remix of “Walk It…

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Added by Khalil Amani on July 2, 2016 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Orlando & Our Christian Hypocrisy & Complicity

Orlando & Our Christian Hypocrisy & Complicity

By Khalil Amani

When that white boy (Dylann Roof) went into an all-black church (Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church) in Charleston, S.C. and gunned down…

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Added by Khalil Amani on June 18, 2016 at 12:00am — No Comments

Dying Without Jesus

By Khalil Amani

Consciousness. As the child of former slaves of the Diaspora I consider myself “conscious”—meaning aware of who I am as a black man in America—meaning that I’m…

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Added by Khalil Amani on June 8, 2016 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Roto-Rootering Snoop’s “Roots” Rant!

By Khalil Amani

Nothing unclogs a toilet like the Roto-Rooter man! He’ll take that snake and stick it down your toilet and start turning & cranking that…

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Added by Khalil Amani on May 31, 2016 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Bambaataa’s Pederasty Exposes Conscious Community’s Homophobia.

By khalil Amani

Just in case you think I write from some coonerific point of view—that I have not…

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Added by Khalil Amani on May 12, 2016 at 7:30pm — No Comments

On King James Side-Eyeing Afrika Bambaataa

By Khalil Amani

When it comes to this Afrika Bambaataa thingy, everybody prefaces their words with “allegedly”—as though they have something worth being sued over. I won’t be…

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Added by Khalil Amani on May 8, 2016 at 12:00am — No Comments