The Reason to Ignore Haters
When a person takes a stand, they often receive personal attacks, whether they’re negative twitter comments, forum blasts, social network comments etc., they come in a variety of forms.
When a person takes a stand, they often receive personal attacks, whether they’re negative twitter comments, forum blasts, social network comments etc., they come in a variety of forms.
Now that the United States Supreme Court has ruled that Michigan can discriminate against minority students at a time when many Americans can’t afford college, it’s more important than ever for Americans to know how to educate themselves.
Public Enemy educated black communities to Fight the Power of oppression and let them know they weren’t alone with songs like 911 is a joke in your town. NWA told people to Fuck the Police, not because they were proud hardcore criminals, but because they were tired of oppression and police brutality. These are just two examples of many.
Racism is a form of oppression that is a major symptom of the problem of financial exploitation by the rich and wealthy.
When rap became popular in the 1970s and 1980s, rap artists, such as Public Enemy and NWA, included lyrics that shed light on social issues: violence, police brutality, lack of upward mobility, etc. Other rappers, like Queen Latifah, rapped lyrics of empowerment.
Through the vote, citizens communicate information about their interests, preferences, and needs and make important decisions about who should hold office. Unfortunately, at the local level that voice is exceptionally weak.