December 2011
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ellisondubois asked: Yo Thomas, I hope your year has been bountiful and enlightening and that the year ahead is productive, fantastic, and more love. To raw lyrics and dope beats, Assalamu Alaikum my brother.
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Books I read this year..
Every year my reading takes a certain rhythm. I will go through periods of just reading once in a while, then not reading anything for months, usually while I am traveling, and then in the fall I usually get really heavy into reading.
1. Wade Davis - Light At The Edge of the World: A Journey Through the Realm of Vanishing Cultures 2. Riley Martin - The Coming of Tan (first edition) 3. Bernard...
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Mumia Abu-Jamal: "To My Friends of OWS"
Message to OWS dictated while in Administrative Custody at SCI Mahanoy in Frackville, PA.
My Friends of OWS,
My message will have to be brief. But let not this brevity take from it, its strength.
You are the central movement of the hour. You’re raising questions that are in the hearts of millions. Your motto, “We are the 99%,” has been heard, heeded, and responded to by...
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Mos Def Gets Named One Of The World's Most... →
There are over 1.6 billion Muslims in the world, and they make up around 23% of the world population. The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center has compiled their third annual list of the 500 most influential people out of this enormous population.
Among the company of royalty and multi-billionaires, Mos Def (now going by Yasiin Bey) has made this year’s list of the most influential...
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“Our economic models are projections and arrows when they should be circles. To...”
– Wade Davis
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mayan-queens-revolucion-deactiv asked: What adventure are you on now?
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sammystokes asked: yoooo. i know you love the roots so i was wonderin what you thought of /undun/? beyond that, how you doin nowadays? thought i'd drop a line.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-11) →
Bon Iver (58)
Mistah Rapsey (18)
Evan Cox (7)
Al Green (4)
Mayer Hawthorne (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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Wikipedia threatens strike over US piracy bill →
Wikipedia may temporarily blank out its pages in self-sacrifice to draw attention to the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act. While the bill aims to protect copyrighted material, critics fear corporate manipulation could lead to greater censorship.
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WatchSoundtrack For A Revolution (Trailer)
One of the hallmarks of the American civil rights movement was the music that accompanied the era. These freedom songs were as big a part of the fight for justice and equality as the marches, protests, and even Dr. Martin Luther King’s speeches. A new film, Soundtrack For a Revolution, which chronicles the role that music played in the movement, has...
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“I’m trying to fight the terrorism that’s actually causing the other...”
– Lupe Fiasco
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marski asked: I just wanna say that when I first started my tumblr 2 years ago, you were one of the first blogs I ever followed. and although you are not on as much as you used to be, your blog is the most down to earth ones I've ever followed. You got an awesome mind. much love <3
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The revolution might not be televised but it will...
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naturerock asked: If you had the chance to inform someone who had no idea what the Occupy Movement is what would you say to them?
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Music Is The Weapon Vol.2 - Street Knowledge is...
I’ll be releasing it right here @stayingunderground tomorrow..
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