“The Yanceys were not a family that expressed love by saying “I love you.” They expressed love by being together.” LoveFamilyHiphopDilla Book:Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm Source: Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm
“A child of the ghetto, nobody explain it to me Livin' the scripture the picture they painted for me Knew what it wasn't, it wasn't to gain a degree Rippin' and runnin', they gunnin' and aimin' for me A child of the ghetto, nobody explain it to me Livin' the scripture the picture they painted for me” MusicGhettoLyricsHiphop Author:G. Dep
“Rap was always a pipe dream for me, but rap was all I had. Because really, what was I going to do with my life? I had a young daughter. Kim and I were always either getting evicted or our house was getting shot up or robbed.” StruggleRapRap MusicEminemHiphop Book:The Way I Am Source: The Way I Am
“I understand we all have our differences. But while learning about history I've read about white people coming together, Jews coming together, Spanish coming together, different cultures and religions understanding and coming together despite their differences. Slavery was never something that shocked me. What shocks me is how black people have not yet overcome the odds and we're such strong smart people. Why we can't just stand together?” WorldPoliticsLove QuotesAfrican AmericanBlack PeopleOne LoveBlack Lives MatterPeace On EarthJourney Of LifeMartin Luther King JrPath Of LifeUnderstanding Oneself And OthersUnity Of All PeopleTogether We RiseOpen Your EyesBob Marley2016 QuotesRise Up And Do It AgainHiphopMessages Of Hope Author:Jonathan Anthony Burkett