Lyrics of Bye Bye – Mariah Carey This is for my people who just lost somebody Your best friend‚ your baby‚ your man‚ or your lady Put your hand way up high We will never say bye (no‚ no‚ no) Mamas‚ daddies‚ sisters‚ brothers‚ friends and cousins This is for my people who lost their grandmothers Lift your head to the sky ‘cause we will never say bye As a child there were them times I didn’t get it but you kept me in line I didn’t know why you didn’t show up sometimes On sunday mornings
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explained many things about life during the 1930s. Muley Graves’ life appeared lonely and helpless. The bank evicted his family from their home and Muley refused to leave‚ he remained stubborn as a mule. Muley says‚ “I ain’t a-goin’. My pa come here fifty years ago. An’ I ain’t a-goin’” (60). He did not leave Oklahoma because he owned the land‚ his wife had their kids on the land‚ and his father worked hard to obtain the land from the Indians. During this time period‚ the male made all of the decisions
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In modern societies a variety of different social‚ cultural and political factors have contributed to the emergence of gangs among the disadvantaged‚ and often youth demographics. These gangs are frequently responsible for perpetuating violence‚ and creating societal turmoil. This gang formation‚ and gang related violence is a product of the circumstances faced by many in contemporary societies. For example‚ in Puerto Rico‚ “Puerto Rican drug gangs emerged as epiphenomena of systematic exclusion
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The Golden era of east coast hip-hop This piece will demonstrate an understanding of the golden era of East coast hip-hop‚ from 1986 to 1993‚ focusing and analysing the historical roots‚ influences and inspirational individuals‚ giving reference to musical examples that shaped East coast hip-hop. Attention will also be centred on the legacy left‚ concentrating on the music that was influenced as well as the resulting change in fashion and political views. Historical roots & influence The
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Introduction Hip hop music is a style of popular music. It is usually composed of two elements: rapping (also known as emceeing) and DJing. When combined with break dancing and graffiti art‚ these are the four components of hip hop‚ a cultural movement which began in New York City in the 1970s‚ predominantly by African Americans and Latinos.[1] The term rap music is sometimes used synonymously with hip hop music‚ though it is also used to refer specifically to the practice of rapping. Origins
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World" in 1971‚ due to the influence of such legendary graffiti artists as Cornbread. The first female solo artist to record hip hop was Lady B. ("To the Beat Y’All"‚ 1980)‚ a Philly-area radio DJ. Later Schoolly D helped invent what became known as gangsta rapThe 1980s saw intense diversification in hip hop‚ which developed into a more complex form. The simple tales of 1970s emcees were
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show courage‚ but characters in stories can as well. Writers express courageous acts through characters‚ so readers can learn from their experiences. From start to finish‚ Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Elie Wiesel’s Night‚ and Chris Crutcher’s “Goin’ Fishin’‚” characters possess courageous attributes. For the duration of the book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ A character has courageous moments. First‚ courage
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Suge Knight‚ was born Marion Knight on 19th April 1965‚ to a custodian father and schoolteacher mother. (Suge is short for Sugar Bear‚ so its pronounced as in the first syllable of ‘sugar’). He was born and grew up in Compton‚ Los Angeles. He attended Lynwood High School‚ Lynwood‚ CA‚ before he studied at the university of Nevada in Las Vegas. As a youth‚ he was involved with the Mob Piru Bloods street gang‚ and during his later years was frequently seen wearing their colors. However‚ he remained
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The Bloods where founded in Los Angeles‚ California during the summer of 1972 by the gangs Pirus‚ Lueders Park Hustlers‚ Brims‚ Denver Lanes‚ and Bishops. They have some where between 30‚000-35‚000 members most members are African-Americans. Bloods" was a term that African-American fighting men called each other in the Vietnam War. The Pirus later changed their name to Bloods. Starting in late 1971‚ the Avalon Garden Crips‚ Inglewood Crips and various other Crip sets joined forces. They began to
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“Don’t worry‚ I’m goin’ to be the one to lead you to your emancipation.” The voice states. “Well in the name of God almighty. You’re being serious right‚ you ain’t lyin’ to me just to be pulling my leg‚ right?” I question him. “No‚ I promise I ain’t lyin’. I”m an anti-slavery
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