I work in a 90% female dominated environment and the look of sheer disappointment on most of the women’s’ faces was overwhelming which some people voiced and some people didn’t. Which got me to thinking was in the big deal about not having a diamond as your main stone?
how smoking weed, and drinking lean can be a liability when you’re a business owner. Also, he stated that he felt like he was giving others an edge on him in negotiations, due to his inability to be discipline.
It’s not good enough to make the argument that rappers are just making music that reflect their background and environment. They have to be about the business of figuring out ways to improve their former environments, so others can come up too. It’s almost the equivalence of growing up financially broke, and pledging to remain broke, because that’s all you knew growing up. None of these entertainers would do that.
When an oppressed group understands that not only is their individual survival is under attack, but the survival of their ancestral culture is also at stake, the call to action is much stronger. Perhaps this is the reason why rebellions led by Nat Turner and Denmark Vesey were ultimately unsuccessful.
... it started off as a practice to exercise out a weakness right , so I saw that I had a weakness of not being able to finish things so in my attempt to better myself or to grow from this position I became this and it all came from me stepping outside my comfort zone
