Archive for: September 2007

September 27, 2007

RIBS TPTD: Free the Jena 6 - SOUNDS OF PROTEST 2

Filed under: Jazz, Music, R&B, Soul, TriplePlayThursDay, podcasts/mixes - 27 Sep 2007

The Jena 6 protest down in Louisiana happened one week ago today. Since then I have read in some places where people have questioned the worth and/or purpose of the march, especially since the judicial system in Jena is …

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September 20, 2007

RIBS TPTD: Free the Jena 6 - SOUNDS OF PROTEST

Filed under: Jazz, Music, R&B, Soul, TriplePlayThursDay, podcasts/mixes - 20 Sep 2007

“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” –Mohandas Gandhi
I’ve been meaning to put together a playlist like this, originally to be called “Songs of Protest”, for some time now but …

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September 17, 2007

Jena 6: Free The Jena 6…

Filed under: General/Misc - 17 Sep 2007

Go to this guy’s MySpace site to listen to this jam…Lyrics to “Free The Jena 6″ by Jasiri X:Justice for Everybody Not AfricanIndians and Latin kids lock them up and pack them inCrime pays …

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September 13, 2007

RIBS TPTD: The Mind Of Gil Scott-Heron

Filed under: Jazz, Music, R&B, Soul, TriplePlayThursDay, podcasts/mixes - 13 Sep 2007

Gil Scott-Heron. Poet. Musician. Activist.GSH (as his fans like to refer to him) is another on of my favorite music artists that, unfortunately, you do not hear played much anymore. It’s a shame because Gil was unique during …

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