Good Evening POU - smile, you're half way to the weekend! In case you missed it: Rev. Al talks about the Digital Divide … [Read more...] about Wednesday Evening Thread: Smile, You’re Half Way There!
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Saturday Afternoon Thread: Yep Yep! It’s Teddy Week!
“Before ‘The Show,’ I started in the church. I was playing in the church at age nine. My mother made me go up there to play the piano because the piano player was absent; there was nobody else there to play. When I was 11, I moved to another church, Universal Temple, where Red Alert was the DJ when we had certain gatherings. And Jazzy Jay was the drummer at my church—he would … [Read more...] about Saturday Afternoon Thread: Yep Yep! It’s Teddy Week!
Friday Afternoon Thread: Hits from the 80s!
Remember when the Sony Walkman was all the rage? The kid in class who had an Atari was the most popular kid? When Saturday morning meant getting your cereal (or telling your kids to get their cereal and leave you in peace) and watching Satuday morning cartoons and you didn't need cable to do it? The 80s! Salt n Pepa - My Mic Sounds Nice … [Read more...] about Friday Afternoon Thread: Hits from the 80s!
Thursday Open Thread- History of Hip-Hop Pt 1
It's Thursday P.O.U. family and lurkers. One more day until Friday. This week's open thread theme is on he History of Hip Hop. Jail House Rap The Fat Boys are a successful African American hip-hop music trio from Brooklyn, New York City, that emerged in the early 1980s. Briefly, the group was known originally as the Disco 3. Big Buff Love, the Human Beatbox, was a pioneer … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread- History of Hip-Hop Pt 1