Posts Tagged ‘song’
China, Russia and the Veto Power – A Reminder of Fela’s Song “Beasts of No Nation”
By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass China, Russia and the Veto Power – A Reminder of Fela’s song "Beasts of No Nation" Once again, I am baffle over the absurdity of the United Nations Security Council’s "power to veto", also referred to as the [Read More]
Rapper Tone Loc arrested on baby mama drama assault charges
Rapper Tone Loc, the 45-year-old rapper, whose real name is Anthony Smith, allegedly assaulted the mother of his child. Rapper Tone Loc, 45-year-old, also known as Anthony Smith was arrested over the weekend and released on bail for allegedly assaulting his child’s [Read More]
A Redbone with Green Eyes
By Charles Mombo I was clearly able to picture this beautiful voluptuous redbone woman based on the description so explicitly described by my fellow Chicago transit passengers. What a difference a bus ride can make. I thought I had heard it all; Black Americans being called [Read More]
Chicago Ain’t That A Bitch
Ain’t That A Bitch is taken from the title song of John Guitar Watson’s album. Johnny Guitar Watson’s career went back to the early 50′s in Houston. He was born February 3, 1935 in Houston, Texas and died May 17, 1996 in Yokohama, Japan. His [Read More]
Who cares if the Vatican forgives John Lennon
by: Tolbert Yarkpawolo John LennonIn 1966 John Lennon told a British newspaper that the Beatles were more famous than Jesus Christ. Although it was an apparent youthful joke, the Vatican did not take it lightly. Lennon also noted at the time that he did not know which [Read More]
