tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post4982754709268566885..comments2023-11-05T05:17:45.320-05:00Comments on Model Minority "Thugs, Feminists and Boom Bap": In My Oakland GristleM.Dot.http://www.blogger.com/profile/05113752779973426025noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-70295537982865362572007-12-11T22:38:00.000-05:002007-12-11T22:38:00.000-05:00OH.TPW. I am trying to one page a fiction a day.GI...OH.<BR/><BR/>TPW. I am trying to one page a fiction a day.<BR/><BR/>GIRL THAT SH*T is hard.<BR/><BR/>Ironically, witnessing that sh-t on the bus gave ya girl some material.<BR/><BR/>Imma add your LA TIMES MURDER blog to my link post.M.Dot.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05113752779973426025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-44315828315609215962007-12-11T22:35:00.000-05:002007-12-11T22:35:00.000-05:00Hi TRULA.I AIN'T SEEN YOU IN HELLA LONG.I am glad ...Hi TRULA.<BR/><BR/>I AIN'T SEEN YOU IN HELLA LONG.<BR/><BR/>I am glad you stopped by.<BR/>Yeah.<BR/><BR/>I am putting together a post on LAINKS and WAOD is one of them.<BR/><BR/>You will be vexed reading her ish.M.Dot.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05113752779973426025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-51877407191521423202007-12-11T22:34:00.000-05:002007-12-11T22:34:00.000-05:00@ TPW.....I saw that shit about crack coke discrep...@ TPW.....I saw that shit about crack coke discrepency...and had a convo w/my homie about that sh*t and how the Pen is fulla hella dudes that smoke crack but also hustle it to keep they addiction going.<BR/><BR/>60% of them cats are NON violent drug offenders, meaning people who smoke AND sell.<BR/><BR/>Not to be crude, but I really need someone to break down the street monetary value of what triggers the MIN sentencing.M.Dot.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05113752779973426025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-78684816398560169692007-12-11T21:02:00.000-05:002007-12-11T21:02:00.000-05:00This post is DEEPLast article I read that has me l...This post is DEEP<BR/><BR/>Last article I read that has me livid was on the blog What About Our Daughters about a baby that was raped and died.<BR/><BR/>I don't de-escalate any situations like this. I live in greater Cleveland area and left the hood because of mess like this. Situation like this comes up, I run, I won't front.<BR/><BR/>Why so much violence? hate. self-hate. Blackamericans, so many hate themselves and anybody else black. It's a cultural tragedy. I have hope it will change.Trulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15747934288312884976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-19063051670623893762007-12-11T16:16:00.000-05:002007-12-11T16:16:00.000-05:001. not really an article, but the LA times homicid...1. not really an article, but the LA times homicide blog always makes me feel a way. we are at 773 murders this year & still killing. <BR/><BR/>2. i responded with a post. also, i talk to my students about gang violence (one of our main issues here) & ask why they want to be down. what's the point?<BR/><BR/>3. every damn day. my kids are itching to get into fights daily. it's like they're constantly trying to flex & test each other. when did kids get so mean, yo??<BR/><BR/>4. why so much violence? our country is violent. our government says...if it wants something, it will take it with force. this is how it has always operated (manifest destiny). our culture (american pop culture) celebrates violence & strong-arm tactics ("scarface the movie did more than scarface the rapper"). we make heroes out of killers and mobsters and gangsters because they SEEM successful. i was watching American Gangster (the tv show), and the dude from B'more said something i thought was SO profound...he was like..."nobody can win at this game. we were all geniuses and we still got caught. all of us." that make me think. all these news kids coming up think they are so smart, that their particular brand of the game is going to save them, but in the end...it won't. they will fall like the rest. <BR/><BR/>5. yikes @ seeing three murders @ age five. that's CRAZY!!<BR/><BR/>i distinctly remember hearing shots outside my house (regular thing), then seeing a man dead on the sidewalk right in front of our lawn. i was 8. that shit stays with you, forever. it's sad that our kids have to grow up to witness such things. <BR/><BR/>6. did you hear about the Supreme Court ruling saying that judges can ignore the mandatory minimums for crack rock? a whole lot of hoppers might be coming home.the prisoner's wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11160398635149797677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-68807999455444300172007-12-11T13:11:00.000-05:002007-12-11T13:11:00.000-05:00I read it and I want to know what the killing stat...I read it and I want to know what the killing statistics look like if they include the brown youth as well.Nexgrlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01385497972650466165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-81107761985620441442007-12-10T22:02:00.000-05:002007-12-10T22:02:00.000-05:00I know.Thats that real.And quite honestly, I have ...I know.<BR/><BR/>Thats that real.<BR/><BR/>And quite honestly, I have been pursuing volunteer opportunities.<BR/><BR/>But on the real, I am of the mind to concurrently keep in my head the fact that WE are dealing with people, people with histories, habits and ways about 'em.<BR/><BR/>Read it.<BR/><BR/>Cuz I have something else to go with it.M.Dot.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05113752779973426025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14243811.post-41913038180412213962007-12-10T13:54:00.000-05:002007-12-10T13:54:00.000-05:00Man M.Dot,Deescalate a situation......That's my jo...Man M.Dot,<BR/><BR/>Deescalate a situation......That's my job day in and day out.<BR/><BR/>I still haven't read the article. I have it, I just could't read it. I will probably read it tonight.<BR/><BR/>I see so much mess everyday, I don't want to read any depressing mess.Nexgrlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01385497972650466165noreply@blogger.com