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December 2018 Blog Posts (4)

“Flunkmaster” Flex’s Allegiance: Bambaataa or Bee-Stinger?

By Khalil Amani

Why would “Flunkmaster" Flex (no typo!) aka Funkmaster Flex stand next to Afrika Bambaataa after all of the allegations that have come out—that Afrika Bambaataa molested young prepubescent and teenage boys for decades? Two of…

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Added by Khalil Amani on December 29, 2018 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Gov. Cuomo's Child Sex Assault Bill.

Gov. Cuomo's Child Sex Assault Bill.

By Khalil Amani

Protecting children should be of the utmost importance. As cliche-ish as it sounds, “The children are our future!” We cannot sit idly by and allow children to be abused—physically, sexually or otherwise. Protecting children is not a black or white thing! It’s a human…

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Added by Khalil Amani on December 26, 2018 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Slow-Draggin’: Dying Art of the Grind.

By Khalil Amani

I know I’m an old-head and I know things are different now---and stuff changes with each generation, but still, I’ve got a problem with this generation of young people and this generation of dee jays and this generation of club owners and this generation of hip-hop! As the old man in…

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Added by Khalil Amani on December 15, 2018 at 8:30pm — No Comments

On Cooperating with the FBI.

By Khalil Amani

From the moment I entered these YouTube streets and revealed my past cooperation as a federal informant for the FBI and subsequently entering the federal Witness…

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Added by Khalil Amani on December 2, 2018 at 12:00pm — No Comments