Young Jeezy's "My President" was the anthem of the 2008 presidential election. The song captured the enthusiasm of a gaggle of young Barack Obama supporters, and elevated Jeezy to semi-prophet status, as he recorded the track long before Obama emerged as the prohibitive favorite in the general election. Jeezy steps out of his lyrical comfort zone, highlighting the faults the … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Iconic Hip Hop Moments in History
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Friday Open Thread: Iconic Hip Hop Moments In History
Young Jeezy's "My President" was the anthem of the 2008 presidential election. The song captured the enthusiasm of a gaggle of young Barack Obama supporters, and elevated Jeezy to semi-prophet status, as he recorded the track long before Obama emerged as the prohibitive favorite in the general election. Jeezy steps out of his lyrical comfort zone, highlighting the faults the … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Iconic Hip Hop Moments In History
Friday Open Thread: African-American Speakers at the DNC
HAPPY FRIDAY, P.O.U.! FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA Democratic National Convention Keynote Address Denver, Colorado - August 25, 2008 … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African-American Speakers at the DNC