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Sexploitation: Women & The Hip Hop Video

Every day I’m sharing quotes from my books to initiate dialogue on the issues that can help us, hurt us, or make us think about life as we know it. Some days it may be an affirmation for living, other days it might be a statement about the stark reality of society, music, culture, etc. [...]

Posted by Yasmin in Entertainment, film, girls, music, Music Video, singer, singers, youth. This post has No Comments.

Tags: Exclusive: A Novel, hip hop culture, sexploitation, women

Coming To Theaters This Weekend: Mother (Video)

This is a movie, I gotta see. The synopsis describes a lot of mother/son relationships. Read the synopsis below and check the trailer. Then, email me and tell me you don’t know several people like this. A woman devoted to her son struggles to keep him from spending his life in prison in this drama [...]

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Tags: All Movie Guide, Mother film

Coming To Theaters This Weekend: Our Family Wedding (Video)

This is a movie that I plan on seeing this weekend. It involves a family coming together for a wedding. One side of the family is Latino and the other side is African American. Without having to guess really hard, I bet they won’t get a long…. Well, I’m going to go see if this [...]