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John Legend & The Roots- Wake Up Everybody
John Legend and The Roots with support from Common and Melanie Fiona brings just as much intensity and power to this song as Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes did originally. This song is timeless and never lose its relevancy.
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Tagged Common, Harold Melvin, inspiration, John Legend, Melanie Fiona, message, music, r&b, soul, Teddy Pendergrass, the Blue Notes, The Roots, video
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TLC- Unpretty
This song speaks volumes and has a great message. Just remember, you are Strong and you are Pretty!!
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Tagged message, music, r&b, soul, TLC, video
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Maya Angelou- Million Man March Poem
This is one of my favorite poems by a grand dame of writers. This stirs my soul and brings balance to it when I am troubled. Thinking about where we came from gives me the strength and knowledge that NOTHING … Continue reading →
Posted in Soul Brother Presents, Thoughts of the Soul Brother
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Tagged african american, black, history, inspiration, Maya Angelou, message, poetry, slavery, soul
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Be Still…Listen…Act
Many times in life we wonder why things don’t break our way. It seems for every two steps forward we take we take four back. We begin to question ourselves, more importantly we begin to question God. It is right … Continue reading →
Posted in Thoughts of the Soul Brother
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Tagged God, health, inspiration, life, live, message
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Lyfe Jennings-Statistics
Pay attention, ladies and gentlemen. The introduction and lyrics are the most important aspect of this song. Women as well, as men must critique and analyze their potential partners. We cannot be “hoodwinked” by the flash and glitz of the material … Continue reading →
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Tagged Dating, life, love, Lyfe Jennings, message, music, partnership, r&b, relationship, soul, statistics, video
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Support the NAACP
This article was written by Shirley Sherrod and appears in The Afro. It is an eloquent piece about “Sherrodgate” and the NAACP. More importantly, she lays out in a very personal way why the NAACP is important for all Americans who … Continue reading →
Posted in News from the Soul Brother
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Tagged Andrew breitbart, Ben Jealous, inequality, injustice, message, NAACP, poverty, racism, Shirley Sherrod, social justice
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Paul Mooney- Talks about the Titanic, Racism, & the N-word
Paul Mooney is a comedic genius. I love him to death!! Some of his comedy may be hard to hear for some but he tells it like it is without reservation. Have a few laughs and think a little about … Continue reading →
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Tagged comedy, funny, message, Paul Mooney, stand-up, video
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Twin Poets- Dreams Are Not Illegal
The message these two gentlemen delivers is powerful, relevant, and needs to be heard.
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Tagged message, poetry, spoken word, Twin Poets, video
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Julian Curry- Niggers Niggas & Niggaz
Today I was engaged in a really interesting and in many ways profound chat with a member of the Soul Brother’s Facebook family over the Dr. Laura N-word diatribe. This poem from Julian Curry is a good epilogue to that … Continue reading →
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Tagged Dr. Laura, Julian Curry, message, N-word, poerty, spoken word, video
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How Much Does Your Word Mean These Days?
Good question to ask yourself. Your word is the only thing that has true value. Yet many people do not believe that and when they do meet a person who believes and behaves in that way they can be put off … Continue reading →