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[VIDEO] THE REAL 9 SHOTS- "F U THOUGHT"| @REAL9SHOTS

South Carolina Rapper The Real 9 Shots shuns all the haters with his latest single "F U Thought"

If you put your mind to it, your dreams and aspirations will come true. Rap Artist "The Real 9 Shots” strives for a notable spot in the world of hip-hop. Born as Brandon Donaldson in Bamberg, South Carolina, the Denmark artist is surrounded by music on the radio and videos on BET and VH1 his entire life. It all begins at the age of seven when he starts rapping at one of his cousin’s birthday parties.

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[NEW] ONLYJAME -"SUPERSTAR" | @ONLYJAME

West Coast Artist, OnlyJame releases the visual to his latest single, "SUPERSTAR"



It was only a moment ago when we added his last visual, "She knows".  By the looks of it, OnlyJame will be placing a mark on the industry's hip-hop roster, Recently, OnlyJame releases the visual to his single, "Superstar." Darnell Barrett) is originally from the Northwest suburbs of Chicago or also known as the “9”.


After one semester at Columbia College and getting overwhelmed during the growth of his career, J

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East Coast Rapper, Nudi Blockchain makes his presence known in Hip-Hop and more

  NUDI BLOCKCHAINNudi Blockchain is a rapper who resides on the east coast, The New Jersey and New York City area to be exact. His ties to the streets kept him in and out of the studio part-time. Nudi was born in New Orleans, raised in Bremerton, and beat the odds in Seattle, Washington. Although life for Nudi Blockchain was rough growing up, he stuck to the G-code and is making a presence in the underground scene. He moved to NYC/N

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West Coast Recording Artist, OnlyJame releases the visual to his latest project, "She Knows"

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Rising star OnlyJame has been making a name for himself for a while now. First, getting some recognition in Chicago back in 2014 at a time where drill music was in its prime. Being a kid from the suburbs of Chicago, Jame stood out with his music using love and relationships as a go-to topic.   Back in 2017, He moves to LA to further his career. After the move, he changed his sound and style to a more m

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TST Legacy presents, The #FreshPrince of Chicago B.Bandz. His newest offering "HIC2" is the follow up to the buzz worthy project "How I'm Coming". Featuring stellar production and offering a diverse collection of bangers, this mixtape is sure to satisfy the streets. Follow The Movement @therealbbandz

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Follow B Bandz:

Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/THEREALBBANDZ

Instagram - http://www.instagram.com/THEREALBBANDZ Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/THEREALBBANDZ Soundcloud - http://www.soundcloud.com

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Smiles Official is a talented aspiring artist who uses witty wordplay and clever rhetoric to write the music that has all the ladies of South Florida willing to “make them panties drop”. Embracing his rich Jamaican background, Official has always been a lover of both music and food with lots of soul. In junction with his deeply embedded cultural roots, Smiles also accredits a large part of his success today to the city that raised him, Cutler Ridge (Miami, FL).

Not only was he able to launch his

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JoJo Capone "Boss Life" 
They Talk It, I Live It. 
Hosted By: Bigga Rankin & Dj Swamp Izzo

Artist: Jojo Capone 
Mixtape Title: Boss Life (They Talk It, I Live It) 
Host(s): Bigga Rankin & Dj Swampizzo 
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Act-Like-It Ent Global Gangsters CashMoney/ Rich Gang Presents. JoJo Capone "Boss Life" (They Talk It, I Live It) Hosted By: BIgga Rankin & Dj Swamp Izzo. Powered by the Promo Vatican.

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3828577439?profile=originalSpike Lee Lays Another Egg
By Raynard Jackson, Columnist ~

 When acclaimed director, actor, producer, Spike Lee broke onto the Hollywood scene in the 1980s; he truly had to fight the power.  Hollywood was not ready for a young, brash, provocative filmmaker like Lee. 

He burst on the scene with provocative movies like She’s Gotta Have It, School Daze and Do The Right Thing.  These movies created spirited debates in the Black and White communities centered on the hot social issues of the day; femi

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Chicago Tribune say candidate Jimmy Lee Tillman, II "aligns with the GOP as the party that ended slavery and desegregated public schools." and "...would be African-Americans' voice in the majority in the US House"

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Chicago Tribune 2014 endorsements


Democratic Rep. Bobby Rush, who has been in office since 1993, isn't much of a presence in the district or on Capitol Hill. He took a leave of absence to deal with his wife's illness, no doubt a big reason he missed more than a third of votes in 2013. Bu

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Mothers in Charge – Chicago is a newly formed chapter of the ten year old non-profit organization Mothers in Charge, Inc. Mothers in Charge, Inc. was started by Dorothy Johnson-Speight in Philadelphia in 2001 following the tragic murder of her son Khaaliq Jabbar Johnson over a parking space dispute. January 2013 Mrs. Johnson-Speight launched a Chicago chapter of Mothers in Charge under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Tasha M. Brown, pastor of Galewood Community Church UCC, and Carolyn Champion, Found
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Sweet Beginnings workers and staff care for the job-creating bees.

 

   By Joshunda Sanders ~

 

- Some people see a bee and want to swat it. Brenda Palms-Barber sees a bee and thinks about products it helps to produce and jobs it creates.

 

Palms-Barber is executive director of the North Lawndale Employment Network (NLEN) in Chicago. The nonprofit organization partners with about 100 agencies to help low-income people, primarily former offenders, find and keep jobs.

 

In 2004, she launched Sw

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by M.C. K~Swift (Universal Zulu Nation/ New Rap Order) -

 - This is About the Black Ghettoes of the USA - 

  I'm writing this in the wake of the murder of Chicago rapper, Joseph Coleman aka Lil Jo Jo. I'm not going to go into the details of his murder, nor the circumstances surrounding it too much. I will say that there is an important intersection between youth (gang related) violence and the hyper-masculine values set that contemporary rap music underscores. As a Hip-Hop educator who works prima

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Mark S. Allen, Veteran Black Activist
Chairman Of The Board
Black Wall Street Chicago Organization
Chief of Staff To National Chairman Rev. Michael Carter
National Black Wall Street USA
4655 South King Drive, Suite 203
Chicago, Illinois 60653
773-392-0165
markallen@blackwallstreet.org

Mark S. Allen recently included in the 2012 Edition of Who's Who In Black Chicago as "one of Chicago's Most Influential Voices In The Black Community

Zimmerman's Lawyers Right To Drop Him As Client, but it shows Zimmerman Ca
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Mark S. Allen
Chairman Of The Board
Black Wall Street Chicago Organization
Chief of Staff To National Chairman Rev. Michael Carter
National Black Wall Street USA
4655 South King Drive, Suite 203
Chicago, Illinois 60653
773-392-0165
markallen@blackwallstreet.org

Mark S. Allen recently included in the 2012 Edition of Who's Who In Black Chicago as "one of Chicago's Most Influential Voices In The Black Community

National Black Wall Street Leader Says "The Real" George Zimmerman Website Missing One Key Major P

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Don Cornelius and Richard Pegue, Both Broadcast Legends With Roots AT WVON Can BOTH Be Honored by Broadcast Hall Of Fame

I was pleased to hear that legendary radio broadcaster Marv Dyson state on WVON radio, to the major media and at the Chicago Memorial Tribute to Don Cornelius that he wants to nominate Don Cornelius to Bruce Dumont for inclusion in the Radio Hall of Fame as his legendary career started with Don Corneilus being a part time news reporter with the legendary WVON on air team called

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National Black Wall Street Leader Speaks On The Life and Legacy of Don Cornelius

By Mark S. Allen

As Chairman of Black Wall Street Chicago and Chief of Staff of National Chairman of National Black Wall Street USA, the organizational members locally and nationally join in expressing our sincere sympathies in mourning the tragic death of Black cultural and entertainment icon Don Cornelius, who in the spirit of Black Wall Street used his own talents and vision to be transformed from a Chicago policem

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STATEMENT BY VETERAN BLACK POLITICAL ACTIVIST MARK S. ALLEN, CHAIRMAN OF BLACK WALL STREET CHICAGO, A LOCAL BLACK COMMUNITY ECONOMIC AND PUBLIC POLICY ORGANIZATION 773-392-0165

THE CHICAGO BLACK CAUCUS PRESENTED A UNITED FRONT, BUT THE BLACK COMMUNITY LOSES IN REMAP VOTE

While The City Council Black Caucus said they were united in their stand on 18 majority Black Wards, I am still raising the question as to HOW and WHY does this approved Remap have 19 majority White Wards while Blacks are STILL th
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I love your publication, and have followed your progress from the outset; so I totally applaud your efforts to help the Brothers and Sisters of Chicago and the rest of the US be pro-active in turning the maisma around that has affected and afflicted Black families.
 
So, in addition to the event which is taking place on January 2, "Praying the Devil Back to Hell", I would also like to suggest that Black mothers begin again raising their children, and not allowing either the go
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Leaders Of National Black Wall Street USA Support Alfred Edmond, Jr of Black Enterprise In Call For "Black Small Business Saturday"

On behalf of Rev. Michael Carter, National President of National Black Wall Street USA and our local and national chapters, we are pleased to offer our full endorsement and public support for Alfred Edmond,  Jr , Black Enterprise as well as others who have called for the Black community to use its powerful economic power in its local c

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